Germany, Heer. A Set of Veterinary Hauptmann Shoulder Boards GTRexclude with him and six other

with him and six other soldiers in the field

the exterior of the lid bearing an embossed “LDO” insignia

on a greenish-brown wool base

A size mark of “56” is stamped onto the crown

with spot red placed around the images on pages 33

Germany, Heer. A Set of Veterinary Hauptmann Shoulder Boards GTRexclude with him and six other(Heer Schulterklappen fr einen Hauptmann der Veterinrwesen). A matching set of Heer Veterinary Service Hauptmann shoulder boards, each constructed of carmine wool with rigid card stock cores, topped by four bands of silver aluminum wire piping, and pinned with a gilded Veterinary device which is in turn flanked by dual pips, the reverse of each with an integral strap perforated with a reinforced buttonhole, both unmarked and measuring 35 mm (w) x 100