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EASTERN VOLUNTEER FLIGHT OFFICER CANDIDATE SHOULDER STRAP. (Schulterklappen)BACKGROUND: When the Reichsluftwaffe, was official established on February 26TH 1935 as the third branch of service of the Armed Forces it adopted the shoulder board/strap rank insignia that had been utilized by its civilian forerunner the Deutscher Luftsport Verband, (German Air Sports League). The shoulder boards/straps remained in use through-out the war with minor modifications.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Late war pattern, (circa 1944), Slip on shoulder strap of Luftwaffe blue/grey, wool/rayon blend material with golden yellow rayon waffenfarbe. The slip on end of the strap has an additional narrow strip of bright silver/aluminum tress machine stitched in place. The slip on tongue is also constructed in Luftwaffe blue/grey, wool/rayon blend material. The bottom of the strap and the slip on tongue has a narrow grey HBT rayon reinforcement strip machine stitched in place.
GRADE ****1/4 PRICE $69.00
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