Germany. A Mixed Lot of Shoulder Boards
(Schulterklappen). A mixed lot of eight shoulder boards, including a set of Gendarmerie NCO boards, each constructed of orange wool with cardboard cores and topped by silver aluminum wire tresses with green threaded chevrons, set around green rayon threaded piping, both unmarked and measuring 32 mm (w) x 112 mm (l), in extremely fine condition; a set of Landespolizei Oberleutnant boards, each constructed of dark green wool with cardboard cores, topped by two bands of interwoven silver aluminum wire piping interspersed with green threaded chevrons and piping, and pinned with two silvered rank pips, both unmarked and measuring 40 mm (w) x 120 mm (l), in extremely fine condition; a set of Feuerschutzpolizei NCO boards, each constructed of carmine wool with cardboard cores and topped by two bands of silver aluminum wire piping interspersed with carmine threaded chevrons, set around two bands of carmine rayon piping, both retaining polished magnetic metal buttons, each measuring 36 mm (w) x 110 mm (l), in near extremely fine condition; a West German Bahnpolizei shoulder board, constructed of dark blue wool, trapped by silver aluminum wire piping interspersed with dark blue threaded chevrons, interwoven with dark blue threaded piping, and pinned with two silvered rank pips, unmarked, measuring 42 mm (w) x 108 mm (l), in better than very fine condition, and; an East German Police NCO shoulder board, constructed of green wool with a cardboard core, bearing two bands of silver aluminum wire piping interspersed with green threaded chevrons, set around two bands of green rayon threaded piping, and pinned with two silvered rank pips, unmarked, measuring 34 mm (w) x 122 mm (l), in near extremely fine condition.

