Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot Of Shoulder Boards Hold set within hand-embroidered gold bullion

set within hand-embroidered gold bullion wire laurel leaves

This particular buckle is illustrated on page 263 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich

Bartels' work experienced an upsurge in popularity

Vernons Pools Ltd

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot Of Shoulder Boards Hold set within hand-embroidered gold bullion(Schulterklappen). A mixed lot of four shoulder boards, including a Finnish Civil Guards strap, constructed of a black wool base, trimmed with rose pink piping, bordered by a silver aluminum wire tresse, and pinned with a silvered bronze rank pip and gilded bronze Civil Guards cypher, retaining an original silvered bronze button, unmarked, measuring 50 mm (w) x 130 mm (l), with material fatigue evident, in overall very fine condition; a Finnish