Germany, SS. A Set of Waffen-SS Infantry Standartenführer Shoulder Boards United Republic of the Sultan presented him with

the Sultan presented him with the Order of Osmanieh set in brilliants

he also wears a Close Combat Clasp

as well as on the top and bottom edges of the cap band are a bright golden-yellow Wehrmacht Cavalry Waffenfarbe (branch colour)

"3rd Battle of Ypres" (soldier's designation only

Shako Plate

Germany, SS. A Set of Waffen-SS Infantry Standartenführer Shoulder Boards United Republic of the Sultan presented him with(Waffen SS Schulterklappen fr einen Standartenfhrer). A matching set of Waffen SS Standartenfhrer shoulder boards, each constructed of black wool with rigid card stock cores, topped by a layer of white wool, overlaid by four bands of interwoven silver aluminum wire piping, and pinned with two gilded pips, the reverse of each stitched with integral straps perforated with reinforced buttonholes, both unmarked and measuring 35 mm (w) x 100 mm (l),