A Pair Of Wehrmacht Gebirgsjäger Enlisted Man’s Shoulder Boards Hold Italian War Merit Cross -

Italian War Merit Cross - Bronze

" to the right of the photo

Western Australia

I spoke to them over the telephone and they were both cheery

emboss stamped "RBN" to left side and "045" to the right side of the base of the right strap

A Pair Of Wehrmacht Gebirgsjäger Enlisted Man’s Shoulder Boards Hold Italian War Merit Cross -A set of extremely well preserved, mint, new old stock Wehrmacht Gebirgsjger (Mountain troops) Enlisted Man shoulder boards; constructed of Feldgrau wool; edged by light green (leicht grn) Waffenfarbe piping; with tongue attached to the boards; gray rayon reinforcement strip sewn to the bottom; measuring approximately 130 mm x 44 mm; visually identical besides the reinforcement strip on the bottom; mint and unworn condition.