Original WWII German Wehrmacht Transport NCO Shoulder board

This German shoulder board from World War II was worn by an Unteroffizier within the transport troops of the German Wehrmacht.The shoulder board is made of field-grey wool with a silver-colored NCO tresse edging, characteristic of a non-commissioned officer rank.The light blue Waffenfarbe (branch color piping) indicates assignment to the Nachschub- und Transporttruppen (supply and transport units).Such shoulder boards were worn on the field tunic or greatcoat and displayed both rank and branch of service.Article number: 16735