Germany, Heer. A Set of Infanterie-Regiment 46 Hauptmann Shoulder Boards Newly Listed on July 18th

on July 18th

dated 2 March 1918 (just over a month before von Richthofen’s death in aerial combat over Moralcourt

cannot be forcibly extended over this

It is dated December 26th

Germany, Heer. A Set of Infanterie-Regiment 46 Hauptmann Shoulder Boards Newly Listed on July 18th(Heer Schulterklappen fr einen Hauptmann der Infanterie Regiment 46). A matching set of Heer Infantry Hauptmann shoulder boards, each constructed of white wool with rigid card stock cores, topped by four bands of silver aluminum wire piping, and pinned with dual gilded pips flanked numerals 46 for Infanterie Regiment 46, both unmarked and measuring 35 mm (w) x 100 mm (l), demonstrating minor and age appropriate soiling and material fatigue throughout,