Germany, Heer. A Set of Panzer Troops Leutnant Shoulder Boards consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 1960 as a faithful reproduction

1960 as a faithful reproduction of one of the Third Reich’s highest honours of which Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring was the sole recipient

He passed from old age (91) on July 9th

Footnote: The Cross of Recognition is a state decoration of Latvia

He became Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia on October 13

Germany, Heer. A Set of Panzer Troops Leutnant Shoulder Boards consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 1960 as a faithful reproduction(Heer Schulterklappen fr einen Leutnant der Panzertruppe). A matching set of Heer Panzer Troops Leutnant shoulder boards, each constructed of rose pink wool with rigid card stock cores and topped by four bands of silver aluminum wire piping, both unmarked and measuring 30 mm (w) x 110 mm (l), in uniform removed and extremely fine condition.