Germany, Luftwaffe. A Set of Artillerie-Regiment 5 Oberst Shoulder Boards Democratic Republic of the The medal was almost certainly

The medal was almost certainly struck at Kovnica Sorlini

It is titled “Gauentscheid der Betriebssportgruppen” (Gau finals of the company sports groups) and dated to 1939

Also included is a letter from Roland Walsh

A rare and dedicated pocket watch named to Robert Besser for 40 years of service to copper mining in Mansfeld

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Set of Artillerie-Regiment 5 Oberst Shoulder Boards Democratic Republic of the The medal was almost certainly(Heer Paar Schulterklappen fr einen Oberst der Artillerie Regiment 5). A matching set of Heer shoulder boards for an Oberst of Artillerie Regiment 5, each constructed of red wool with rigid card stock cores, topped by four bands of interwoven silver aluminum wire piping, and pinned with gilded metal numerals 5 flanked by two pips of identical construction, both unmarked and measuring 35 mm (w) x 110 mm (l), demonstrating minor material fatigue