A pair of personal epaulettes belonging to the German Emperor Wilhelm II, as Generalfeldmarschall and Commander of the 1st Foot Guard Regiment, The epaulettes with silver textured fields and crescents. Superimposed are the silver field marshall's batons and the crowned gilt cypher "W", which adorned all shoulder pieces and epaulettes worn by the Kaiser. Rigid silver fringes, with a red cloth backing. A shoulder pad fixed to the bottom of the left epaulette to disguise Wilhelm's physical impediment. The epaulettes with signs of wear and a beautifu, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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Keywords: 19th, 20th, belonging, century, emperor, epaulettes, german, pair, personal