Original WWII Dutch Marechaussee 2de Luitenant collar tab

Original Dutch Marechaussee collar tab from the period of the Second World War, corresponding to the rank of 2nd Lieutenant.The collar tab is made of black cloth with a twisted silver-colored cord along the edge and feature one embroidered star, indicating the officer rank of 2nd Lieutenant within the Royal Marechaussee.Such collar tabs were worn on the collar of the uniform and served as a clear rank distinction within the corps.The reverse shows the original construction with reinforcement and hand-applied attachment threads, typical for Dutch uniform insignia of this period.A rare collectible for collectors of Dutch WWII militaria, Marechaussee uniform items, and historical rank insignia.Article number: 18763