Germany, Third Reich. A Pair of Organisation Todt Construction Personnel Arbeitsmann Shoulder Straps Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic 4 cm (w) x 23

4 cm (w) x 23

SMITH MANIKKAM I

The fabric band has experienced some aging and heat shrinkage

contact mark evident on the arm at 9 o'clock on the obverse

After making the first South American flight of the 1937 season in late March

Germany, Third Reich. A Pair of Organisation Todt Construction Personnel Arbeitsmann Shoulder Straps Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic 4 cm (w) x 23(Organisation Todt Schulterklappen fr einen Arbeitsmann). A matching set of Organisation Todt (OT) Construction Personnel Arbeitsmann (Enlisted) shoulder straps, each constructed of an olive drab wool rayon blended cloth, trimmed with black piping, and featuring integral reverse straps perforated with reinforced buttonholes, both unmarked and measuring 45 mm (w) x 115 mm (l), in extremely fine condition.