A Pair Of Waffen-Ss Cavalry Branch Staff Sergeant Rank Shoulder Boards certificate_of_authenticity two American sloops pursued British

two American sloops pursued British gunboats into the Richelieu River and were forced to surrender after the wind dropped and they were trapped by gunboats and artillery firing from the river banks

7 mm (h-including crown suspension)

very early production

Class Award Document

A Pair Of Waffen-Ss Cavalry Branch Staff Sergeant Rank Shoulder Boards certificate_of_authenticity two American sloops pursued BritishA mint, new old stock, and matching pair of Waffen SS Kavallerie Feldwebel shoulder boards; constructed of a black wool core with 9 mm wide silvery embroidered tress on all three sides; with a silvered metal (magnetic) rank pip on each shoulder board; with all prongs fully intact; field grey wool underside; with a cotton lined tongue attached to the underside of each board; measuring 109 mm x 46 mm; mint and unissued condition. (C: 154)