Germany, Heer. A Feldwebel Shoulder Board (First Pattern) Hold an enameled white red-framed Maltese

an enameled white red-framed Maltese Cross in silver gilt

silver gilt hammer and sickle insignia on silver gilt and enamel base

He was a resident of Fishburn

Accompanied by a leather wallet

Sea and Air

Germany, Heer. A Feldwebel Shoulder Board (First Pattern) Hold an enameled white red-framed MalteseA first pattern (due to non rounded end) grey green fabric, bright silver aluminum diamond patterned NCOs tresses to all four sides, single rank pip (indicates Feldwebel rank), unit number 159 cipher, underneath bears a strap and is a lighter green fabric, both the shoulder boards and straps have threaded reinforced button holes, measuring 142 mm (w) x 51 mm (h), very fine.