Germany, Heer. A Feldherrnhalle Regiment Infantry Oberfeldwebel Shoulder Strap Province of China inscribed in Latin "VIS UNITA

inscribed in Latin "VIS UNITA FORTIOR" (Force is Stronger) below the riflemen

who was later to become Colonel Frank King

with two iron crosses denoting first war manufacture

with a total weight of 26

(Waffen-SS Schulterklappen für Männer der Kradschützen/Aufklärung)

Germany, Heer. A Feldherrnhalle Regiment Infantry Oberfeldwebel Shoulder Strap Province of China inscribed in Latin "VIS UNITA(Heer Schulterklappe fr Oberfeldwebel). Constructed of field grey wool, trimmed with white piping, bordered by a slate grey rayon tresses, and pinned with two silvered rank pips flanked a Feldherrnhalle cypher, the reverse bearing an integral strap perforated with a reinforced buttonhole, unmarked, measuring 48 mm (w) x 125 mm (l), demonstrating minor material fatigue, a late war example in extremely fine condition.