Germany, Imperial. A 65th Württemberg Oberleutnant Shoulder Board
(4. Württemberg Feldartillerie-Regiment Schulterklappe). Constructed of red cotton with a cardboard reinforcement, the obverse bearing four bands of silver aluminum wire piping interspersed with black and red threading, pinned with a gilded silver grenade, rank pip, and numerals “65”, unmarked, measuring 45 mm (w) x 108 mm (l), in very fine condition.

