Germany, Ss. A Converted Lssah Obersturmbannführer Shoulder Board Archive The blade's reverse ricasso is

The blade's reverse ricasso is etched with the Original Eickhorn Solingen maker mark

with the seam covered by an intact blackened leather washer

an Olympic Honour Decoration

" (for Rudolf Karneth & Söhne

de BREMAECKER" on the obverse

Germany, Ss. A Converted Lssah Obersturmbannführer Shoulder Board Archive The blade's reverse ricasso is(Waffen SS Schulterklappe fr Obersturmbannfhrer der LSSAH). A 1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte AH (LSSAH) Obersturmbannfhrer shoulder board which appears to be converted from a colour matching Heer issued board, constructed of rose pink wool with a card stock core and absent the typical black wool underlay, topped by four bands of interwoven silver aluminum wire piping, and pinned with a silvered zink rank pip and gilded LSSAH cypher, unmarked,