Germany, Heer. A Set Of Infantry Unteroffizier Tropical Shoulder Straps Hold maker marked on reverse “L/56”

maker marked on reverse “L/56” (Funcke & Brüninghaus

the brigade lost the 255th Infantry regiment and was renamed 24th Infantry Division Pinerolo

50 mm x 50

on loop for suspension from period original ribbon with enamelled red cross

03 mm (w) x 59

Germany, Heer. A Set Of Infantry Unteroffizier Tropical Shoulder Straps Hold maker marked on reverse “L/56”(Heer Tropen Schulterklappen fr Unteroffizier der Infanterie). A matching set of Heer Infantry Unteroffizier tropical shoulder straps, each constructed of olive drab cotton twill with field grey wool underlays, trimmed with white piping, and bordered by grey rayon tresses, the reverse of each bearing an integral strap with a reinforced buttonhole, both unmarked and measuring 46 mm (w) x 115 mm (l), in near mint condition.