Canadian Forces RCN Navy Lieutenant-Commander Rank Shoulder Boards Insignia Pair

This item is a pair of Canadian Forces Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) Lieutenant-Commander rank shoulder boards. These insignia are used to denote the rank of Lieutenant-Commander in the RCN, a commissioned officer rank equivalent to Major in the Canadian Army and Royal Canadian Air Force. Each shoulder board is constructed on a dark navy background and features a combination of gold braid and distinctive insignia that visually identify the Lieutenant-Commander rank. The design typically includes a central gold curl and appropriate epaulette detailing as per Canadian Forces dress regulations. Shoulder boards of this type are worn on service dress uniforms, providing visible identification of rank within the chain of command. They are relevant for collectors, historians, and individuals studying Canadian naval history and military insignia. This pair represents official Canadian Forces issue and reflects standard naval uniform components from the post-Unification era to the present day.