Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Rare Set of Konteradmiral Shoulder Boards Archive Balbo became the leading Fascist

Balbo became the leading Fascist organizer in his home region of Ferrara

dual push pins

this type of an Arm badge was worn by an Officer in charge of a fire fighting unit within a factory or an industrial complex

consisting of a slightly vaulted Cross Pattée

on swivel crown suspension

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Rare Set of Konteradmiral Shoulder Boards Archive Balbo became the leading Fascist(Kriegsmarine Schulterklappen fr einen Konteradmiral). A matching set of Kriegsmarine Konteradmiral shoulder boards, each constructed of dark blue wool with rigid card stock cores reinforced with an internal magnetic metal wire frame, each topped with a length of silver aluminum wire piping interwoven with dual lengths of gold bullion wire piping, both unmarked and measuring 40 mm (w) x 120 mm (l), demonstrating minor tarnishing throughout the gold