Germany, Heer. A General der Infanterie Shoulder Board Archive contact marks and gilt wear

contact marks and gilt wear evident

69 mm (w) x 30

Silvered bullion wire

and rejoined his unit on January 13

He became Field Marshal on 1 February 1918 and was also awarded numerous medals

Germany, Heer. A General der Infanterie Shoulder Board Archive contact marks and gilt wear(Heer einzel Schulterklappe fr einen General der Infanterie). Constructed of red wool, topped by two lengths of gold bullion wire piping interwoven with a single length of silver aluminum wire piping, and pinned with two silvered pips, retaining an original gilded and pebbled button, unmarked, measuring 35 mm (w) x 105 mm (l), demonstrating moderate material fatigue, in uniform removed and very fine condition.