Japan, Empire. A Pair of Second War Unissued Japanese Army Lieutenant General Shoulder Boards Auction each of which is adjustable

each of which is adjustable to plus or minus five degrees

The document is dated to Hamburg on October 7

with a central Stahlhelm (Steel Helmet) flanked by a date of “1939” inlaid with silvered inset faux jewels

but overall mint condition

embroidered Saudi coat-of-arms on its original ribbon

Japan, Empire. A Pair of Second War Unissued Japanese Army Lieutenant General Shoulder Boards Auction each of which is adjustableFabricated from fine gold bullion lined with red felt and affixed with two gilded stars on each shoulder board denoting the rank of Lieutenant ( Rikugun chi). The reverse is affixed with silver fasteners on top of a leather backing. The boards each measure at 90. 8mm (l) x 27. 1mm (w) x 7. 1mm (h including the fasteners). With some visible wear these shoulder boards are in better than very fine condition.