Germany, SA. A Shoulder Board for Ranks Sturmführer-Hauptsturmführer, 1940-1945 Pattern Archive 12th Shock Paratrooper Battalion Badge

12th Shock Paratrooper Battalion Badge

the Germans attempted to mount local counterattacks with the 3rd Panzergrenadier Division

illustrating three colourful maple leaves

downward scallops toward the front

the obverse consisting of a black-enameled Romanov imperial eagle with feathering highlighted in Gold

Germany, SA. A Shoulder Board for Ranks Sturmführer-Hauptsturmführer, 1940-1945 Pattern Archive 12th Shock Paratrooper Battalion Badge(Sturmabteilung Schulterklappe). Constructed of red wool with a rigid card stock core and topped by four bands of braided silver aluminum wire piping, unmarked, measuring 32 mm (w) x 110 mm (l), in uniform removed and extremely fine condition.