Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Shoulder Boards for Military Administration and HJ Personnel consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac a scarce item near to

a scarce item near to mint

opening to reveal a hand-drawn divisional emblem on the interior of the cover

indicating Signals branch of the Army

Footnote: Henry Sawa was born on July 13

1916 in Glace Bay

Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Shoulder Boards for Military Administration and HJ Personnel consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac a scarce item near to(Schulterklappen). A mixed lot of shoulder boards, including: 1. A matching set of Wehrmachtbeamte (Military Administration) Paymaster boards, each constructed of dark green wool with rigid card stock cores, topped by four bands of silver aluminum wire piping bisected by a band of green threading, and pinned with a single gilded rank pip, both unmarked, and measuring 35 mm (w) x 120 mm (l), demonstrating material fatigue (resulting in a slash to the