Germany, Empire. A Set Of Cased Lancer Generalleutnant (Lieutenant General) Epaulletes United Republic of at Daugavpils (Latvia) and Biržai

at Daugavpils (Latvia) and Biržai (Lithuania)”

1915 at Sarcee Camp in Calgary

two Defence Forces "Crossed Rifles"

It completes with a hooked pommel in the form of a stylized eagle’s head with detailed feathering

celluloid cover and vertical pinback

Germany, Empire. A Set Of Cased Lancer Generalleutnant (Lieutenant General) Epaulletes United Republic of at Daugavpils (Latvia) and Biržai(Generalleutnant der Ulanen Epaulleten) Large, decorative stiff framed epaulets, with tops constructed of fine silver wire tresse with a smooth texture, trimmed and stitched into a neat border measuring 18 mm along the edges. Three gilt bronze pips occupy the bed of each epaulet, which are in turn ringed by a crescent of silver. Undernearth the crescents, a plethora of silver braids is sown firmly into the outer ring to hang by gravity when in use.