Monday 3rd August - Antiques, Jewellery, Militaria, Coins, Vinyl, Toys, Ceramics, Collectables

Monday 3rd August - Antiques, Jewellery, Militaria, Coins, Vinyl, Toys, Ceramics, Collectables

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Lot 62: A Group of German Second World War Style Shoulder Boards with Gothic A Monograms

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Start price: £40

Estimated price: £50 - £80

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A group of military shoulder boards, of the style associated with the German Wachregiment Berlin from the mid-20th century. Each board is constructed with a black wool central field, bordered by silver-tone wire braid with interwoven black thread accents. The boards are mounted onto dark green wool backings and are of the sew-in variety, featuring reinforced buttonholes at the rounded terminals. Each board is embellished with two silver-tone four-pointed star pips and a central gothic letter A monogram in white metal. The combination of the silver braid and two pips is consistent with the rank of Oberfeldwebel or a similar senior non-commissioned officer grade. 



Information from the seller is that this WW2 item is belonged to a family member Mr A M Crozier PTE 1472133 who was born 29th December 1905. Who served in the local and then National Fire Service (AFS) part time from January 1939 until 17/8/1944.He joined the armed forces at the age of 38 on 15/2/1944 and was posted out in Europe, It believed this item was collected when he wasbased in Germany. We have had access to the familys persoanl military records and can confirm that the career is as stated above. Please also see LOT 55 as these items relates to A M Croziers career 



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