{"product_id":"soviet-navy-ussr-naval-marshal-admiral-of-the-fleet-shoulder-boards-reproduction","title":"Soviet Navy USSR Naval Marshal \/ Admiral of the Fleet Shoulder Boards","description":"\u003cp\u003eReproduction pair of \u003cstrong\u003eAdmiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union\u003c\/strong\u003e (Soviet naval marshal) shoulder boards, 1943 pattern. Gold brocade field with \u003cstrong\u003eblack edging\u003c\/strong\u003e, hand\/machine-embroidered USSR state emblem at the top. At the bottom each board has the \u003cstrong\u003elarge naval marshal star\u003c\/strong\u003e– gold rays with red shield and black anchor – as used on parade \/ overcoat boards of the highest Soviet Navy rank. Perfect for display, collection, uniform restoration, reenactment or film props. \u003cstrong\u003ereproduction \/ non-period \/ not a government issue. Item as shown in the photos.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePattern: \u003cstrong\u003eM43 gold marshal-style boards for Navy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRank: \u003cstrong\u003eAdmiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union\u003c\/strong\u003e (highest Soviet naval rank).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront: gold brocade, \u003cstrong\u003eblack piping\u003c\/strong\u003e, USSR emblem.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStar: \u003cstrong\u003enaval marshal star with anchor\u003c\/strong\u003e (gold rays + red shield).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacking: dark\/black cloth, closed type (parade \/ overcoat style).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse: uniform restoration, mannequin, militaria collection, museum \/ movie \/ prop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is not WWII original and not Russian MoD modern issue.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShort history (optional):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen the USSR restored epaulettes in 1943, the Navy version for the top rank followed the marshal pattern but used black edging and a naval star with anchor to distinguish it from the Army marshal boards. This style continued in the postwar period.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Valormedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48532323434690,"sku":null,"price":129.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/3155\/3218\/files\/b1_b05a11f7-1255-4c71-bc97-092c16b39199.jpg?v=1785747907","url":"https:\/\/valormedals.com\/products\/soviet-navy-ussr-naval-marshal-admiral-of-the-fleet-shoulder-boards-reproduction","provider":"Valormedals.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}