Germany, Imperial. An Infantry Oberleutnant Shoulder Board Newly Listed surrounding a raise steering wheel

surrounding a raise steering wheel set against a pebbled background

to die for my Fatherland and my Führer)

all while serving with a number of engineer and construction units

medal bed in light yellow felt and incorporating recessed medal beds for the badge and the miniature

Germany, Imperial. An Infantry Oberleutnant Shoulder Board Newly Listed surrounding a raise steering wheel(Oberleutnant der Infanterie Schulterklappe). Constructed of a cardboard reinforced red wool base, bearing four rows of silver aluminum wire piping interspersed with red and black threading, pinned with a gilded bronze rank pip, the reverse with a dark blue wool strap, unmarked, measuring 28 mm (w) x 115 mm (l), mothing evident to the wool features, in very fine condition.