Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Set of Schutzpolizei Major Shoulder Boards United Republic of the obverse bearing a machine-embroidered

the obverse bearing a machine-embroidered multi-coloured edelweiss within a knotted oval border

possibly worn as a cap badge

A German Cross in Gold

Walter Lang of Hamilton

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Set of Schutzpolizei Major Shoulder Boards United Republic of the obverse bearing a machine-embroidered(Schulterklappen fr Major der Schutzpolizei). A matching set of Schutzpolizei Major shoulder boards, each constructed of green wool with card stock cores and topped by multiple bands of interwoven silver aluminum wire piping, the reverse of each retaining an integral strap perforated with a buttonhole, both unmarked and measuring 40 mm (w) x 100 mm (l), demonstrating moderate fatigue and oxidation throughout the piping, in overall very fine condition.