Germany, Heer. A Pair of Railway Engineer Leutnant Shoulder Boards visually-hidden marked "INSIGNES OFFICIELS" and maker

marked "INSIGNES OFFICIELS" and maker marked "DRAGO PARIS" on the reverse

with Major Willis O’Connor concern over the wearing of the chevrons by seemingly everyone falling on deaf ears

the reverse with a silver gilt and enameled center applique

3350/3784" (The Reichsfuhrer of the SS / Diary Number 3350/3784)

Germany, Heer. A Pair of Railway Engineer Leutnant Shoulder Boards visually-hidden marked "INSIGNES OFFICIELS" and maker(Heer Paar Schulterklappen fr einen Leutnant der Eisenbahn Pioniere). A matching pair of Heer Eisenbahn Pioniere (Railway Engineer) Leutnant shoulder boards, each constructed of black wool with rigid card stock cores, topped by four bands of silver aluminum wire piping, and pinned with gilded railway cyphers, the reverse of each retaining an integral strap perforated with a reinforced buttonhole, both unmarked and measuring 35 mm (w) x 115 mm (l), in