Germany, Ss. A Pair Of Waffen-SS Cavalry Shoulder Boards Auction During his Royal Flying Corps

During his Royal Flying Corps service

97 mm (w) x 47

Hindon Wiltshire

in 1935 Nida rejoined the military and was promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in 1938

mounted as originally worn German style

Germany, Ss. A Pair Of Waffen-SS Cavalry Shoulder Boards Auction During his Royal Flying CorpsA Pair of Early Waffen SS Untersturmfhrer's Cavalry Shoulder Boards; a fine matching pair of sew on style shoulder boards, constructed of matt silvery colored Russian braid, and edged with golden rayon waffenfarbe (indicating Cavalry unit), superimposed on a black rayon wool base mix; (broads are magnetic because of the flat iron insert in the center of the boards, as they should be). In worn condition, very fine.