Germany, SS. A Set of Waffen-SS Gebirgsjäger Obersturmführer Shoulder Boards visually-hidden with clusters of smooth gilt

with clusters of smooth gilt rays in each quadrant

Author Dietrich Maerz’s comprehensive approach to the subject matter sets a new standard for excellence in the field of militaria research projects

where he was Gentleman Cadet

the bottom features the green makers mark of PT BAVARIA denoting manufacture by PT Tirschenreuth between 1927-1945

Torpedo School)

Germany, SS. A Set of Waffen-SS Gebirgsjäger Obersturmführer Shoulder Boards visually-hidden with clusters of smooth gilt(Waffen SS Schulterklappen fr einen Obersturmfhrer der Gebirgstruppe). A matching set of Waffen SS Gebirgsjger Obersturmfhrer shoulder boards, each constructed of black wool with a rigid card stock core, trimmed with green piping, topped with four bands of silver aluminum wire piping, and pinned with a single gilded pip, both unmarked, the reverse of each retaining an integral strap connecting to a pebbled button, both unmarked and measuring 35 mm (w)