Germany. An Imperial Prussian Fliegertruppe Lieutenant Shoulder Boards Archive A Third Reich-era medal bar

A Third Reich-era medal bar featuring four ribbons from the First and Second World Wars

very dark patinas on two of the silver medals

marked “Frühjahrs Messe 1942 beginn 1

along with chains and “Viribus Unitis” (Latin - United Strength) inscribed in silver gilt

road or rail bridges and coastal fortifications

Germany. An Imperial Prussian Fliegertruppe Lieutenant Shoulder Boards Archive A Third Reich-era medal barAn example of a matching pair of first war period Imperial Prussian Fliegertruppe Leutnant shoulder boards; constructed of four rows of fine silvered bullion copper wire wrapped around a white core, interlaced with black threading, wrapped in a U shape, in a chevron formation, with a gilt aluminum pip attached to the obverse; the underside with a grey cotton underside; measuring 43 mm (w) x 105 mm (h); an uniform removed pair, with one of the tabs