Germany, Heer. A Set of Combat Engineer Unteroffizier Shoulder Straps Auction Archive interior fabric hinge and exterior

interior fabric hinge and exterior metal hinge fully intact

and of those who were decorated or mentioned in despatches

the obverse with a gold central medallion depicting a crowned griffin within a silver ring

with chain marked M1/17 (Assmann) worn

Germany, Heer. A Set of Combat Engineer Unteroffizier Shoulder Straps Auction Archive interior fabric hinge and exterior(Heer Schulterklappen fr einen Unteroffizier der Pioniere). A matching set of Heer Combat Engineer Unteroffizier shoulder straps, each constructed of field grey wool, trimmed with black piping, and bordered by silver grey rayon tresses, the reverse of each with an integral strap perforated with a reinforced buttonhole, both unmarked and measuring 45 mm (w) x 110 mm (l), in extremely fine condition.