Germany, SS. A Set of Waffen-SS Gebirgsjäger Officer Candidate Shoulder Straps Auction Archive with a central folding crease

with a central folding crease and soiling evident

when his aircraft and that of Erwin Bohme made contact during a dogfight

The case measures 345 mm (w) x 225 mm (h)

6 grams inclusive of its ribboned suspension

Germany, SS. A Set of Waffen-SS Gebirgsjäger Officer Candidate Shoulder Straps Auction Archive with a central folding crease(Waffen SS Schulterklappen fr einen Gebirgsjger). A matching set of Waffen SS Gebirgsjger Oberscharfhrer shoulder straps, each constructed of black wool, trimmed with light green piping, bordered by a silver aluminum wire tresses, pinned with a silvered pip and numeral 6, and wrapped with additional dual silver aluminum wire tresses indicating an Officer candidate, the reverse of each retaining an integral strap perforated with a reinforced