Germany, Heer. A Set of Infantry Officer Candidate Shoulder Straps Newly Listed bearing two gilded brass rank

bearing two gilded brass rank pips and a single “HV” insignia

the reverse in postcard format and bearing Munich studio stamps

in turn meeting pebbled metal buttons

flanked by narrow bands on either side bearing a repeating diamond pattern

40 mm (h) x 21

Germany, Heer. A Set of Infantry Officer Candidate Shoulder Straps Newly Listed bearing two gilded brass rank(Heer Schulterklappen fr einen Offiziersanwrter). A matching set of Heer Unteroffizier shoulder straps, each constructed of dark green wool, trimmed with white piping, bordered by silver aluminum wire tresses, and wrapped within silver aluminum wire tresses indicating Officer candidacy, the reverse revealing mis matched underlays, both unmarked and measuring 45 mm (w) x 115 mm (l), in extremely fine condition.