Germany, Imperial. A Set of Fliegertruppe Leutnant Shoulder Boards GTRexclude and also a Commanding Officer

and also a Commanding Officer of several famous units

the exterior retaining a label bearing a handwritten owner’s named

sewn in place to its original triangular ribbon

while a stamped mark of “JR170” on the reverse of the neck guard indicates that the Pickelhaube was originally issued to 9

measuring approximately 357 mm x 32 mm

Germany, Imperial. A Set of Fliegertruppe Leutnant Shoulder Boards GTRexclude and also a Commanding Officer(Schulterklappen fr einen Leutnant der Fliegertruppe). A matching set of Fliegertruppe Leutnant shoulder boards, each constructed of a dark blue wool base with a rigid card stock core, topped by an additional layer of red wool, bearing four bands of silver aluminum wire piping interspersed with black and white chevrons (indicating Prussian issue), and pinned with a metal Fliegertruppe device, both unmarked and measuring 50 mm (w) x 110 mm (l),