Germany, Heer. A Set of Machine Gun Battalion Oberleutnant Shoulder Boards Hold HMCS York in February 1956

HMCS York in February 1956

2) A The cockade constructed of silvered metal and black and red enamels

” the top of the flat suspension loop is stamped “A A

wear evident in the red enamels on the reverse centrepiece

Germany, Heer. A Set of Machine Gun Battalion Oberleutnant Shoulder Boards Hold HMCS York in February 1956(Heer Schulterklappen fr einen Oberleutnant der Maschinengewehr Bataillon). A matching set of Heer Machine Gun Battalion shoulder boards, each constructed of white wool (Infantry) with rigid card stock cores, topped by four bands of silver grey rayon threaded piping, and pinned with a gilded device and pip, both unmarked and measuring 34 mm (w) x 110 mm (l), demonstrating minor material fatigue, an atypical pair produced with threaded piping in lieu