Germany, Luftwaffe. A Set of Flight Personnel/Fallschirmjäger Oberst Shoulder Boards visually-hidden one of which is marked

one of which is marked on its reverse

who sold it to Sir Harry Fildes

As described at the beginning of the book: "The Order of Lenin State History Museum is one of the world's biggest depositories of historical relics

a badge presenting red enamelled rays with smooth rays in each quadrant

central medallion has been affixed and is slightly off center

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Set of Flight Personnel/Fallschirmjäger Oberst Shoulder Boards visually-hidden one of which is marked(Luftwaffe Schulterklappen fr einen Oberst der Fliegertruppe Fallschirmjger). A matching set of Luftwaffe Flight Personnel Fallschirmjger shoulder boards, each constructed of golden yellow wool with rigid card stock cores, topped by four bands of interwoven silver aluminum wire piping, and pinned with two silvered pips, both unmarked and measuring 35 mm (w) x 100 mm (l), demonstrating minor material fatigue, in uniform removed and near extremely fine