Heer Insignia (Officer and Other Ranks)
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#7040 |
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Marksmanship Lanyard 2nd type lanyard for
recipients of 5 awards, metal shield at center with crossed swords within an
oakleaf wreath. Braided cords of silver-aluminum mesh with loops at top and
bottom. Reverse of shield has green
cloth backing with manufacturer stamp. |
$175 |
#5923 |
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Judicial Major Shoulderboards Matching pair of slip-on boards
with a wine colored underlay, silver soutache
interwoven cords with five bends at each side and a button loop at top, with
a gilt finish sword affixed to the top center. Rare set. |
$350 |
#5924 |
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Infantry Oberst Shoulderboards Matching pair of slip-on boards
over white backing for the branch of Infantry, matte silver soutache
interwoven cords with five bends at each side and button loop at top. Two gilt finish pips with a Wehrkreis “VII” roman numeral gilt cypher at centre. |
$225 |
#5925 |
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General Staff Oberst Shoulderboards Matching pair of slip-on boards
over carmine backing for the branch of General Staff, matte silver soutache
interwoven cords with five bends at each side and button loop at top. Two gilt finish pips at center. Unissued with tongue for board attachment
to tunic never applied. |
$275 |
#5927 |
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Infantry Oberleutnant Shoulderboards A pair of slip-on shoulderboards over white backing for the branch of
Infantry, matte silver soutache cords with single gilt finish pips and
Regimental numeral “4” at center. |
$165 |
#5928 |
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Panzer Oberleutnant Shoulderboards A pair of slip-on shoulderboards over pink backing for the branch of
Panzer, matte silver soutache cords with single gilt finish pips and
Regimental numeral “33” at center. Reverse with field-grey tongue for tunic
attachment. |
SOLD |
#5930 |
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Cavalry Oberleutnant
Insignia Set A matching set of collar and
shoulder insignia for a Cavalry Oberleutnant. Slip-on shoulderboards
have a golden-yellow backing, matte grey soutache cords and single, gilt
finish rank pip. Collar tabs are embroidered of fine, silver-grey thread over
a dark green backing with golden-yellow twist cord branch color stripes. |
$285 |
#5929 |
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Infantry Feldwebel Shoulder Straps A pair of matching NCO shoulder
straps, constructed of base dark-green cloth, edge piped in white rayon,
silver-aluminum soutache of the diamond-pattern sewn around the
circumference, with single aluminum rank pips at the base. Reverse with cloth tongue for tunic
attachment. |
SOLD |
#5939 |
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Heer Unteroffizier Shoulder
Straps A pair of matching NCO shoulder
straps, constructed of base dark-green cloth, edge piped in red wool,
silver-aluminum soutache of the diamond-pattern sewn around the outer edge,
with an aluminum Gothic “B” cypher and numeral “7” attached, indicating a member
of a observation battalion
in the 7th regiment.
Reverse with cloth tongue for tunic attachment. |
$235 |
#5931 |
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Smoke Troops Officer Collar Tabs - Unissued An un-issued set of matching
tabs, still sewn together at the center with a single thread. Dark-green backing, matte silver embroidery
with Bordeaux red twist cord stripes. |
$250 |
#5932 |
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Reconnaissance Officer Collar Tabs Matching tabs, dark-green
backing, matte silver embroidery with copper brown twist cord stripes. |
$185 |
#5934 |
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Smoke Troops Officer Collar Tabs Matching tabs, dark-green backing,
matte silver embroidery with Bordeaux red twist cord stripes. |
SOLD |
#5935 |
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Artillery Enlisted/NCO Collar Tabs Matching tabs, dark-green
backing, matte silver-grey litze bright red
stripes. |
$85 |
#5936 |
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Panzer Enlisted/NCO Parade Dress Collar Tabs Matching tabs, pink backing,
bright silver-aluminum litze. |
$150 |
#5940 |
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Regimental Slides for Engineers Shoulder Straps Field-grey
base cloth slide, stitched at obverse, numeral “100” chainstitch embroidered
in black thread. |
$80 |
#5937 |
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Panzer Enlisted/NCO Breast Eagle Black rayon, rectangular backing,
unissued, eagle machine-woven in white thread. |
$150 |
#5938 |
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Obergefreiter Sleeve Rank on Black Black, triangular cloth backing
with two off-white litze stripes machine-applied to
top. |
$75 |
#5942 |
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Jäger Troops Sleeve Insignia Oval, dark-green cloth with
machine-woven oakleaf spray inside of twisted rope border. Issued in 1942 for
use by all Jäger troops at the front. Enlisted/NCO version |
$90 |
#5944 |
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Jäger Troops Cap Badge Stamped, silvered metal oakleaf
spray for attachment to field cap or sidecap of
Mountain troop personnel. Reverse with
flat pin attachment. |
$80 |
#5944 |
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Medical Orderly Trade Badge Field-grey, circular backing,
medical caduceus machine-embroidered in golden-yellow thread, with black and
red accents at snake head. |
$50 |
#5946 |
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Heer Helmet Decal Unissued Wehrmacht eagle decal
for use on Heer helmets, silver metallic printed eagle with black outline
features, on original paper backing. Marked “Ed. Strache Warnsdorft”. |
$150 |
#5945 |
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Imperial Headgear Cockade Tri-color metal cockade with
circular hole punched at center for cap attachment. Excellent condition. |
SOLD |
#5685 |
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Heer Tropical NCO Shoulder Straps A pair of slip-on shoulder straps
for a Oberfeldwebel in the Panzergrenadier
serving in tropical units or the Afrikakorps. Typical olive color twill fabric
construction of the top and tongue, brown wool backing on the underside.
Green rayon piping. Heer pattern tresse applied around the strap. Mismatched pair with on strap slightly
larger. Excellenet condition,
exhibiting mild wear and with the impression from button attachment on the
tops. |
SOLD |
#5684 |
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Heer Tropical Enlisted Shoulder Straps A pair of slip-on shoulder straps
for an enlisted man in the Panzergrenadier serving
in tropical units or the Afrikakorps. Typical olive color twill fabric
construction of the top and tongue, brown wool backing on the underside.
Green rayon piping. Very nice
condition, exhibiting impression from button attachment on the tops. |
SOLD |
#5496 |
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Heer Panzer NCO Shoulder Straps A nice matching pair of rank
insignia shoulder straps for a Oberfeldwebel of
Panzer forces. Straps are the typical
dark bottle green badge cloth backing, trimmed in silver tresse
of the diamond pattern (Heer) with two aluminum rank pips on each. Edge piping is pink cotton. The backing of the straps is in field grey
wool and attachment tongues have cotton twill reinforcement backing. |
$275 |
#5497 |
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Heer Foreign Volunteers Arm Shield, “Turkistan” A very interesting foreign
volunteers army shield for use by “Turkistan” forces. This shield has a field grey wool backing
cloth which has “TURKISTAN” machine-embroidered in thick blue lettering
across the top. Hand-sewn to the backing is a blue and red cotton shield with
a gold thread embroidered bow and arrow.
The reverse is backed with a cream colored
heavy cotton weave reinforcement. |
$875 |
#5498 |
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Heer Chaplain’s Armband? A white silk armband with a
ringed cross in the center of a purple shield, which the consignor reports as
possible Chaplain use in the Heer.
I’ve never seen one of these before, so exact use is unknown. If you have information that is different
than this, please contact me
to correct it. |
$410 |
#4162 |
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Leutnant of TSD shoulderboards Light blue piped shoulderboards for a leutnant
officer rank in the Truppensonderdienst
administrative services. Well worn set of boards that have been removed from a
uniform. Boards are the sew-in variety. (click on photos
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$40 |
#4825 |
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Oberleutnant of Medical Services shoulderboards Dark blue underlay officer shoulderboards for an Oberleutnant
in the Medical services. The boards
have been removed from a uniform and have had one pip replaced. Boards are
the sew-in variety. |
$40 |
#4826 |
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Leutnant of TSD shoulderboards Light, cornflower blue branch
underlay shoulderboards for a leutnant
officer rank in the Truppensonderdienst
administrative services. Appear to
have been issued, with some minor age. |
$35 |
#4827 |
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Leutnant of TSD shoulderboards Light, cornflower blue branch
underlay shoulderboards for a leutnant
officer rank in the Truppensonderdienst
administrative services. Appear to be
unissued, as the button hole has not been cut out of
the attachment tongue. |
$40 |
#4829 |
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Leutnant of Infantry shoulderboards White branch underlay shoulderboards for a leutnant
officer rank in the German Infantry.
Some yellowing to the white badge cloth, possibly glue from a
scrapbook. Boards are the sew-in variety. |
$40 |
#4835 |
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Heer Oberschutz Rank Pip Silver gray machine embroidered
rank pip over a blue/green wool base. |
$10 |
#4836 |
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Heer Gefreiter Rank Chevron Matte gray waffle pattern “V” tresse machine sewn over a field gray herringbone twill. |
SOLD |
#4837 |
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Heer Gefreiter Rank Chevron Matte gray waffle pattern “V” tresse machine sewn over a field gray herringbone twill. |
SOLD |
#4838 |
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Heer Obergefreiter Rank Chevron Matte gray diamond pattern,
double “V” tresse machine sewn over a blue green
wool. Several moth nips around edges and middle of wool. May have been uniform removed. |
$15 |
#4839 |
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Heer Gefreiter Rank Chevron Matte gray diamond pattern “V” tresse machine sewn and edged in bottle green wool. |
$6 |
#4840 |
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Heer Gefreiter Rank Chevron Matte gray waffle pattern “V” tresse machine sewn and edged in bottle green wool. |
$6 |