Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot of Insignia for Officers and NCOs GTRexclude with a silvered central applique

with a silvered central applique with a Stahlhelm superimposed in the centre

topped by an integral loop and suspension ring retaining a period original ribbon

with cut out crown which is typical of this maker

Nathan Bedford Forrest attained the same rank

An elongated clasp constructed of zinc

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot of Insignia for Officers and NCOs GTRexclude with a silvered central applique(Wehrmacht Insignien). A mixed lot of insignia, including: 1. A matching set of Heer Infantry Leutnant shoulder boards, each constructed of white wool with rigid card stock cores and topped by four bands of silver aluminum wire piping, both unmarked and measuring 30 mm (w) x 110 mm (l), demonstrating minor material fatigue, in uniform removed and near extremely fine condition. 2. A Luftwaffe Gefreiter sleeve insignia, constructed of dark grey wool,