Germany, Heer. A Feldherrnhalle Regiment Infantry Oberfeldwebel Shoulder Strap Province of China who was later to become

who was later to become Colonel Frank King

light contact marks - in overall very fine condition

A War Merit Cross Second Class with Swords “Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2

with two iron crosses denoting first war manufacture

measuring 40 mm (w) x 42

Germany, Heer. A Feldherrnhalle Regiment Infantry Oberfeldwebel Shoulder Strap Province of China who was later to become(Heer Schulterklappe fr Oberfeldwebel). Constructed of field grey wool, trimmed with white piping, bordered by a slate grey rayon tresses, and pinned with two silvered rank pips flanked a Feldherrnhalle cypher, the reverse bearing an integral strap perforated with a reinforced buttonhole, unmarked, measuring 48 mm (w) x 125 mm (l), demonstrating minor material fatigue, a late war example in extremely fine condition.