Germany. A Set Of Waffen-Ss Artillery Observer Bataillon Hauptsturmführer Shoulder Boards certificate_of_authenticity with award document

with award document

maker marked ""la royale RIO BRASIL"" on the reverse cartouche

Douglas C-54 aircraft were added to the operation in the fall of 1944 for further efficiency

Assistance

badge retains gold wash on pin only (pin is tombac)

Germany. A Set Of Waffen-Ss Artillery Observer Bataillon Hauptsturmführer Shoulder Boards certificate_of_authenticity with award document(Waffen SS Artillerie Beobachterbataillon Hauptsturmfhrer Schulterbretter). Constructed of grey threads wound repeatedly around a white fabric core to form a grey string that is wrapped four times into a U shape, with red Waffenfarbe piping and a black wool underside; the obverse of the tabs each with two silvered rank pips and a battalion cipher to denote Artillery Observer Bataillon Hauptsturmfhrer; with a button hole on each board; measuring 31 mm