Germany, Heer. A Set of General Staff or Veterinary Major Shoulder Boards Newly Listed with minor material fatigue evident

with minor material fatigue evident to the wool

some photos have loosened and the album demonstrates minor material fatigue consistent with age

surrounded by the inscription GUSTAVE D III INST 1772

(Heer Mützenadler für Offiziere)

18 and is commemorated on page 589 of the First World War Book of Remembrance

Germany, Heer. A Set of General Staff or Veterinary Major Shoulder Boards Newly Listed with minor material fatigue evident(Heer Schulterklappen fr einen Major der Generalstabsoffiziere oder Veterinrwesen). A matching set of Heer General Staff or Veterinary Major shoulder boards, each constructed of carmine wool with rigid card stock cores and topped by four bands of interwoven silver aluminum wire piping, both unmarked and measuring 35 mm (w) x 110 mm (l), in extremely fine condition.