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Lot 88:
Description
A collection of international military insignia comprising two pairs of uniform shoulder boards, a pair of metal titles, and an embroidered cloth patch. The lot includes a pair of green fabric shoulder boards featuring red piping, three gold five-pointed stars, and embossed star buttons. A second pair of wool shoulder boards is executed in maroon with silver Russian-braid edging and three silver diamond-shaped rank pips. Also included is a pair of darkened bronze metal curved shoulder titles reading AUSTRALIA, together with a dark green fabric patch embroidered in white and yellow depicting an Afrikakorps style motif of a palm tree, rising sun, and central swastika within a laurel wreath.
Condition report:
The cloth shoulder boards are in clean condition with no visible moth damage, tears, or losses. The metal titles display an even dark patina with no missing letters or structural bends. The embroidered cloth patch remains clean and unused within a protective clear sleeve.
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