Officer for U R 12 ?Does anyone have an officer's shoulder strap?
Yes. The underlay is very interesting. Thank you, SteveOfficer for U R 12 ?
I am sure that I do
Steve
Dear Steve, Excuse me, you did not find your shoulder strap? Thank youOfficer for U R 12 ?
I am sure that I do
Steve
Thanks for posting these beautiful pics!Just old & slow
I just took the photos
front & back
pre war before the red underlay
and an example of when all the Uhlan regiments when to red underlay
so blue over red M 1915
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Why is it shaped differently? I dont collect shoulder straps, but they still seem very interesting.Another rare strap from Steve:
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Which one are you asking about ?Why is it shaped differently? I dont collect shoulder straps, but they still seem very interesting.
Gabe
This one. I havent seen them bulbous like this.Which one are you asking about ?
Steve
It is for the Feldgrau uniform and made in the shape of an epauletteThis one. I havent seen them bulbous like this.
Thanks!It is for the Feldgrau uniform and made in the shape of an epaulette
Pre war all the Uhlans wore the dress epaulettes
these in feldgrau are hard to find
Steve
these in feldgrau are hard to find
Steve
I can't remember what Chip Minx hadSteve, that's putting it nicely I'd say near impossible
Most things can be found with money and a little hard work, but I really can't remember the last real one I saw for sale.
Here is a Bavarian U R 1 .This was a pair that I split so that myI can't remember what Chip Minx had
I have a couple of collector friends who have these straps
at one time I made a list of what regiments the 3 of us had
I am not sure where the list is now?
U R 6 does show up
Steve
U R 6Here is a Bavarian U R 1 .This was a pair that I split so that my
collector friend Mike Ross could also have one
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U R 15 & U R 16All of the straps in this photo are from the Chip Minx collection
that I was able to get, including the U R 11
I think that it was the only M1907 Uhlan strap that he had
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