Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Shako Insignia Newly Listed in the defence of Rome

in the defence of Rome

spotting on the Centenary Medal

the results proving "negative"

With a central motif of a German mark 24 stick grenade crossed with a 98k carbine bayonet

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Shako Insignia Newly Listed in the defence of Rome(Tschako Abzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of a convex semi circular oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with dual threaded attachment prongs, both retaining nuts and one retaining an original washer, unmarked, measuring 142 mm (w) x 84 mm (h), with minor loss of finish evident, in overall near extremely fine condition.