Germany, Federal Republic. An Essen Bahnschutzpolizei Identification Disc Archive 8 mm (w) x 10

8 mm (w) x 10 mm (h) with dual push pins

Orange Free State (Major J

each insignia held in place via intact prongs

horizontal pinback and intact prong on the reverse

Germany, Federal Republic. An Essen Bahnschutzpolizei Identification Disc Archive 8 mm (w) x 10(Bahnschutzpolizei Essen Erkennungsmarke). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from a magnetic metal chain with a loop for button suspension, the obverse of the disc bearing a stamped number 54, circumscribed by an inscription of BAHNKRIMINALPOLIZEI ESSEN (RAILWAY CRIMINAL POLICE ESSEN), the reverse bearing a raised Bahnschutzpolizei (Railway Protection Police) insignia in the form of a winged wheel overlaying a radiant star, unmarked,