Germany, SS. A Rare Set of Waffen-SS Gruppenführer Shoulder Boards GTRexclude a white cardboard insert placed

a white cardboard insert placed within the base and housing a medal bed in white satin

until initiation by combat was abandoned in 1843

a miniature order of the Golden fleece consisting of a sheep hanging by its middle section

The document measures 209 mm x 148 mm and is in mint condition

overlaid by a central silvered DSB-style German national eagle

Germany, SS. A Rare Set of Waffen-SS Gruppenführer Shoulder Boards GTRexclude a white cardboard insert placed(Waffen SS Schulterklappen fr einen SS Gruppenfhrer). A matching set of Waffen SS Gruppenfhrer shoulder boards, each constructed of mouse grey wool with rigid card stock cores and reinforced along the outer edges with an internal magnetic metal wire insert, topped by a single band of silver aluminum wire piping interwoven with two lengths of gold bullion wire piping, and pinned with a single silvered pip, both unmarked and measuring 45 mm (w) x 120 mm