the reverse bearing a central raised inscription of “FÜR TREUE DIENSTE” (“FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE”)
although the probabilities point to a burst tire
with short length of correct ribbon
A fine unissued example of a Wehrmacht Heer (Army) gold grade driver’s proficiency badge
The centre medallion is white
Germany, Heer. A Pair Of Shoulder Boards Newly Listed the reverse bearing a central(Heer Schulterklappen). A pair of Heer shoulder boards, including an Infantry Hauptmanns board, constructed of cardboard reinforced white wool, the obverse with four bands of silver aluminum wire piping, pinned with dual zink rank pips, the reverse with an integrated white wool strap, unmarked, measuring 35 mm (w) x 100 mm (l), in very fine condition, and; a 1st Panzer Regiment Hauptmanns board, constructed of cardboard reinforced rose pink wool, the