Germany, Second War. An Exceedingly Rare Grand Admiral Shoulder Board United Republic of with small decoration of the

with small decoration of the Second Class Military Merit Cross (with golden swords)

he had been promoted to the rank of Captain

bent ring)

National Board for the Promotion of Rifle Practice Marksmanship Badge (bronze gilt

Germany, Second War. An Exceedingly Rare Grand Admiral Shoulder Board United Republic of with small decoration of theThis is an exceedingly rare second war German Grand Admiral Shoulder board; constructed of a silver aluminum bullion interwoven strand of a Russian style braid, flanked by double rows of gold coloured bullion wire embroidery on either side; in an interlocking weave pattern; the neck end of each board with a loop for placement on a uniform on a white wool core; with a single silvered Feldmarschall rank pip attached to the obverse of the boards;