Germany, Heer. A Set of Combat Engineer Major Shoulder Boards Auction where it was first used

where it was first used as a training flotilla until 1942

After the NSDAP seized power in 1933

In the late afternoon on March 2nd

measuring 90 mm (w) x 168 mm (l)

cameo engraved RONCA for James Ronca (1826-1910) of Chelsea

Germany, Heer. A Set of Combat Engineer Major Shoulder Boards Auction where it was first used(Heer Paar Schulterklappen fr einen Major der Pioniere). A matching set of Heer Combat Engineer Major shoulder boards, each constructed of black 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 105 mm (l), in uniform removed and near extremely fine condition.