Germany, Imperial. A Rare Set of Colonial Schutztruppe Shoulder Straps for Enlisted Ranks Auction Archive with pleasing look of old

with pleasing look of old brass

89 mm x 127 mm

Two metal rivets are stamped through the spine

He embarked for home aboard HMT Melita on December 10th and upon arrival in Canada

He was regularly fitted with all standard equipment

Germany, Imperial. A Rare Set of Colonial Schutztruppe Shoulder Straps for Enlisted Ranks Auction Archive with pleasing look of old(Kaiserliche Schutztruppe Paar Schulterklappen fr Mannschaften). A matching set of Colonial Schutztruppe shoulder straps for Enlisted ranks, each constructed of a blue cotton blended cloth base, topped by two lengths of braided silver grey threaded piping interspersed with black and red chevrons, both unmarked and measuring 25 mm (w) x 120 mm (l), demonstrating minor soiling, a rare set in extremely fine condition.