The Fourth Panzer Army under his command at Kursk was the largest tank formation ever assembled
Both with original ribbons
which was court purveyor from 1836 (until 1910)
under this is the inscription “CVRÂ PVBLICÂ ET SCIENTIA CLARVS” (PUBLIC CONCERN AND EXCELLENT KNOWLEDGE)
although his "nervous system (was) somewhat weakened
Germany, Luftwaffe. An Anti-Aircraft School Feldwebel Shoulder Strap GTRexclude The Fourth Panzer Army under(Luftwaffe Schulterklappe). Constructed of dark grey wool, trimmed with red piping, bordered by a silver aluminum wire tresse, and pinned with a silvered aluminum rank pip and Anti Aircraft School cypher, retaining an original pebbled aluminum button, the reverse with an integrated wool strap, unmarked, measuring 44 mm (w) x 112 mm (l), with some mothing evident to the reverse, in overall better than very fine condition.