Germany, SS. A Set of Waffen-SS Infantry Obersturmbannführer Shoulder Boards certificate_of_authenticity maker marked “RZM A4/53” on

maker marked “RZM A4/53” on the reverse

Orange woven piping fully lines the circumference of the crown

"as he had proceeded to pension

Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity by Dietrich Maerz outlining the originality and war time production of the of the oak leaves

with a flared end of the finely-patterned handle

Germany, SS. A Set of Waffen-SS Infantry Obersturmbannführer Shoulder Boards certificate_of_authenticity maker marked “RZM A4/53” on(Waffen SS Schulterklappen fr einen Obersturmbannfhrer der Infanterie). A matching set of Waffen SS Infantry Obersturmbannfhrer 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 a single pip, the reverse of each retaining an integral strap perforated with a reinforced buttonhole, both unmarked and measuring 40