Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Shoulder Boards

(Schulterklappen). A mixed lot of shoulder boards, including a matching set of Wehrmacht General/Admiral-level board decorations, each constructed two bands of gold bullion wire piping interwoven around a single band of silver aluminum wire piping, both unmarked and measuring 45 mm (w) x 115 mm (h), in extremely fine condition; a Reichsbahn paygroup 11 board, constructed of cardboard-reinforced red wool, bearing two outer bands of gold bullion wire piping interspersed with dark blue threaded chevrons, around two bands of gold bullion wire piping interspersed with narrow dark blue threaded chevrons, unmarked, measuring 27 mm (w) x 110 mm (l), in extremely fine condition; a Reichsbahn paygroup 17 board, constructed of cardboard-reinforced red wool, bearing four bands of dark blue threaded piping interspersed with silver aluminum wire chevrons, unmarked, measuring 25 mm (w) x 115 mm (l), in extremely fine condition, and; a mis-matched set of Oberführer/Obergruppenführer boards, each constructed of cardboard-reinforced green wool and earring two bands of silver aluminum wire piping interwoven around a single band of gold bullion wire piping, the reverse of each board retaining a fully intact Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) label, one measuring 34 mm (w) x 120 mm (l), the other measuring 34 mm (w) x 110 mm (l), both in unissued and extremely fine condition.