Germany, Heer. A Set Of Cavalry/Armoured Reconnaissance Oberfeldwebel Shoulder Straps consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Defence Medal (LT

Defence Medal (LT

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and soon saw action in the French theatre

Type II (1893 -1918)

Germany, Heer. A Set Of Cavalry/Armoured Reconnaissance Oberfeldwebel Shoulder Straps consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Defence Medal (LT(Heer Schulterklappen fr Oberfeldwebel der Kavallerie). A matching set of Heer Oberfeldwebel shoulder straps, each constructed of dark green wool, trimmed with golden yellow piping, bordered on the obverse by silver aluminum wire tresses, and pinned with a silvered Danziger style Totenkopf cypher flanked by two pips, both unmarked and measuring 40 mm (w) x 118 mm (l), demonstrating minor mothing and holes to the reverse, the latter consistent with