An Imperial German Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) Obermaschinistenmaat Shoulder Board Pair Auction constructed of fine hand-webbed aluminum

constructed of fine hand-webbed aluminum embroidery displaying two identical oak leaf stems on the bottom

In silvered bronze and black

clasp retains over 95% of original finish

numbered "17277" on the edge

maroon and black patterned paper cover

An Imperial German Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) Obermaschinistenmaat Shoulder Board Pair Auction constructed of fine hand-webbed aluminumBlack wool upper and underside, the upper with a large gilt bronze anchor bearing a gear (Engine Room) and surmounted by the Imperial crown with a flowing ribbon banner, button hole for uniform attachment and housing a brass button bearing an anchor surmounted by the Imperial crown, 37. 5 mm x 108 mm each, scattered gilt wear and surface rust on the insignias, extremely fine. (C: 102)