Germany, RAD. A Rare Set of Generalarbeitsführer Shoulder Boards United Republic of chipping and loss evident in

chipping and loss evident in the blue enamels on the reverse centrepiece ring

original ribbons with residue evident from previous board mounting

Honourable Major & Quartermaster (April 1916) and then was transferred to the retired Officers List (February 1921)

measuring 42 mm (w) x 58 mm (l)

A 1942 Luftwaffe Balloon Defence Medal  - In zinc

Germany, RAD. A Rare Set of Generalarbeitsführer Shoulder Boards United Republic of chipping and loss evident in(Reichsarbeitsdienst Schulterklappen fr einen Generalarbeitsfhrer). A matching set of Reichsarbeitsdienst (Reich Labour Service RAD) Generalarbeitsfhrer shoulder boards, each constructed of brown doeskin wool with card stock cores and dark green wool underlayers, both topped by a single length of silver aluminum wire piping interspersed with black threaded chevrons, in turn interwoven with dual lengths of gold bullion wire piping, both unmarked and