A Waffen-Ss Transport Shoulder Boards For An Ss-Untersturmführer Auction Archive The insignia measures 52 mm

The insignia measures 52 mm (w) x 42 mm (h)

reporting on a motor race held at the Brookland race circuit entitled "Captain Geach's Narrow Escape" describes the accident: "A most successful meeting at Brooklands on Saturday came near to being marred by tragedy

and the order came to discontinue fire on the enemy unless fired upon

the obverse with a machine-embroidered golden-yellow insignia and chevron

mounted to a thick card backer

A Waffen-Ss Transport Shoulder Boards For An Ss-Untersturmführer Auction Archive The insignia measures 52 mmWaffen SS Transport shoulder boards for an SS Untersturmfhrer (Waffen SS Paar Schulterstcke fr einen Untersturmfhrer der Transportgruppe), constructed of of matte silvery aluminum Russian braid, with twisted light blue grey rayon waffenfarbe, superimposed on a black rayon base. This pair of sew on style shoulder boards indicates the rank of SS Untersturmfhrer, serving in a transportation unit. In worn condition, very fine.