Germany, Ss. A Pair Of Smoke Troops Obersturmführer Shoulder Boards GTRexclude the reverse centre with partially

the reverse centre with partially enameled red and black eagle with surmounted etched Latin inscription ALTIORA PETO (I seek higher things)

consisting of a long white-enamelled ray flanked by two shorter yellow-enamelled rays

one with an intact screw

one of the buttons maker marked "OVERHOFF & Cie"

Footnote: The Order of the White Lion was instituted in 1922 and awarded to foreigners for services to the republic

Germany, Ss. A Pair Of Smoke Troops Obersturmführer Shoulder Boards GTRexclude the reverse centre with partially(Waffen SS Schulterklappen). Constructed of black wool with a cardboard reinforcement, trimmed with purple piping, bearing four bands of rolled aluminum wire threading, unmarked, measuring 35 mm (w) x 105 mm (l), in near extremely fine condition.