Original German WWII Feldgendarmerie Police Gorget with Phosphorescent Paint and Neck Chain Sharps Rifle The maker is probably Jewell

The maker is probably Jewell

This is what the Regimental piper would have worn going "over the top" from the WW1 trenches whilst blowing his bagpipes

This entitles current members of the division and of those regiments that were part of the division at that time (including the 5th and 6th Marine Regiments) to wear a special lanyard

water colors

The bakelite cup has a maker mold mark

Original German WWII Feldgendarmerie Police Gorget with Phosphorescent Paint and Neck Chain Sharps Rifle The maker is probably JewellOriginal Items: Only One Available. Gorgets hold an interesting place in history, as they are a throw back to the days of knights, when suits of armor included a neck protection device called a Gorget. They have been used since that time to identify membership or function in various military and police organizations, and Gorgets were thoroughly used during the Third Reich. This is a very nice example of a Third Reich Feldgendarmerie gorget, made of