Germany, Heer. An Early Tropical Infantry Unteroffizier Shoulder Strap Hold and in extremely fine condition

and in extremely fine condition and rare

as well as head of the care center for “Old fighters” of the "Gau Vienna"

the obverse bearing a machine-embroidered silver-grey DRK-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

constructed of cardstock with a dark blue faux leather (leatherette) exterior

securely screwing in to maintain the dagger’s structural integrity

Germany, Heer. An Early Tropical Infantry Unteroffizier Shoulder Strap Hold and in extremely fine condition(Heer Tropen Schulterklappe fr Infanterie). Constructed of field grey cotton twill, trimmed with light brown khaki piping used by Infantry and Flak troops, bordered by a silver aluminum wire tresse, the reverse with an integral strap bearing a reinforced buttonhole, unmarked, measuring 48 mm (w) x 115 mm (l), an early example largely used by Afrikakorps personnel in extremely fine condition.