An Imperial German Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) Obermaschinistenmaat Shoulder Board Pair GTRexclude 1 Clasp - S

1 Clasp - S

the Basque forces had fallen back to the city of Bilbao

Footnote: The Royal Netherlands East Indies Army (KNIL = "Koninklijk Nederlands Indisch Leger") was the military force maintained by the Netherlands in its colony of the Netherlands East Indies (also known as the Dutch East Indies

Tunic-Removed - this fine example is done in the machine embroidered RZM style

An Imperial German Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) Obermaschinistenmaat Shoulder Board Pair GTRexclude 1 Clasp - SBlack wool upper and underside, the upper with a large gilt bronze anchor bearing a gear (Engine Room) and surmounted by the Imperial crown with a flowing ribbon banner, button hole for uniform attachment and housing a brass button bearing an anchor surmounted by the Imperial crown, 37. 5 mm x 108 mm each, scattered gilt wear and surface rust on the insignias, extremely fine. (C: 102)