Germany, Heer. A Set Of Infantry Hauptmann Shoulder Boards certificate_of_authenticity opening with a functional bronze

opening with a functional bronze snap button and dual functional magnetic metal hinges

the obverse showing the head of Maximilian I facing right with the surrounding inscription MAXIMILIANO EMPERADOR (Maximilian Emperor)

Across the coat of arms

one with a black rayon backer

non-ferrous metal

Germany, Heer. A Set Of Infantry Hauptmann Shoulder Boards certificate_of_authenticity opening with a functional bronze(Heer Schulterklappen). A set of Heer Infantry Hauptmann shoulder boards, each constructed of cardboard reinforced white wool, bearing four bands of silver aluminum wire piping, and pinned with dual gilded zink rank pips and stylized numerals 517, the reverse of each with an integrated wool strap, both unmarked and measuring 35 mm (w) x 105 mm (l), soiling and material fatigue evident, in overall very fine condition.