A Pair Of Großdeutschland Division Combat Pioneer Enlisted Man Shoulder Straps Auction Archive bearing machine-embroidered aluminum wire insignia

bearing machine-embroidered aluminum wire insignia

It is engraved on the reverse ricasso SS 807/36 RZM

" said Fred Ritchie

He joined the Kriegsmarine in 1930 and received training on board the school ship “Schleswig-Holstein”

A Pair Of Großdeutschland Division Combat Pioneer Enlisted Man Shoulder Straps Auction Archive bearing machine-embroidered aluminum wire insigniaA pair of mint, new old stock, and unissued slip on style Grodeutschland Division Assault Pioneer Enlisted shoulder boards; constructed of field gray wool, with a machine embroidered GD in the centre of the uppers in black threading; edged by black Waffenfarbe piping (signifying Combat Pioneer units); matching field gray wool tongue attached to the undersides; with reinforced button holes; measuring 108 mm x 47 mm; mint and unissued condition.