Imperial German Kriegsmarine Medical Officers Shoulder Board and Another

19TH CENTURY A.D.

4 1/4 - 4 1/2 in. (49 grams total, 10.7-11.3 cm).

Group of two shoulder boards, one for a medical officer with applied caduceus badge and interlaced ribbons, the other for an officer (no device attached). [2, No Reserve]

Provenance

From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey, one of the global authorities on the confederate army in the US civil war; thence by descent to his grandson.

CONDITION

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