Germany, Luftwaffe. A Set of Very Rare Eastern Volunteers Flight Junior Officer's Shoulder Boards

In grayish-blue wool, three sides trimmed in dark yellow piping, indicative of the positions of Flieger and Fallschirmjager, with matching strap, a strip of bright silver Luftwaffe rank tress sewn in place in the centre of the upper and carries around to the strap, the undersides of the board and strap with a 17 mm wide grayish-blue cotton strip sewn in place, both the boards and straps with a reinforced button hole for uniform attachment, 45 mm x 112 mm each, slight discolouration evident on one side of each of the boards with the bright areas indicating banding marks, near mint, and very rare. ( ex George Petersen collection).