Germany, Sipo. A Rare Set Of Sicherheitspolizei Officer Shoulder Straps GTRexclude with the explanation that cavalry

with the explanation that cavalry forces were too expensive to maintain as part of a standing army

maker marked “65” for “Klein & Quenzer of Idar Oberstein” on the pin

silvered bronze with blue enamels

with short ribbon

Germany, Sipo. A Rare Set Of Sicherheitspolizei Officer Shoulder Straps GTRexclude with the explanation that cavalry(Sicherheitspolizei Schulterklappen fr Offiziere). A rare set of Sicherheitspolizei (SiPo Security Police) Officer shoulder straps, each constructed of smooth black wool with field grey wool underlays, trimmed with twisted and rolled silver aluminum wire piping, and bearing machine embroidered elongated mobile swastikas, the reverse of each with an integral strap with a reinforced buttonhole, both unmarked and measuring 50 mm (w) x 125 mm (l),