A Set Of German Gendarmerie Oberleutnant Shoulder Boards Auction Archive Iron Cross Seond Class -

Iron Cross Seond Class - 1957 Issue - Silvered metal and black paint

Bronze gilt and enamelled miniature insignia

Chief of Police Ernst Pöhner introduced him to Adolf Hitler

he was active in advising on the redevelopment of the German Army (Bundeswehr)

a field burial

A Set Of German Gendarmerie Oberleutnant Shoulder Boards Auction Archive Iron Cross Seond Class -A very fine matching pair of third reich period German Gendarmerie Oberleutnant shoulder boards; constructed of four rows of twisted grey cords on a white core; wrapped in a U shape in a chevron formation; the underside is constructed of orange wool that protrudes past the edge of the shoulder boards, giving it an orange Waffenfarbe; with a single gilded bronze rank pip attached to the shoulder boards; measuring 109 mm x 35 mm; in overall near mint