Germany Ordnungspolizei. A Gendarmerie Em/Nco’s Shako, By Robert Lubstein Auction Archive William Brown of Buttonville

William Brown of Buttonville

slightly pitted and shows wear

(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I Klasse)

shaking hands with the legendary “Red Baron”

123 of Angolia’s book

Germany Ordnungspolizei. A Gendarmerie Em/Nco’s Shako, By Robert Lubstein Auction Archive William Brown of Buttonville(Tschako fr Mannschaften der Gendarmerie). A well preserved Gendarmerie (Rural Police) EM NCOs shako, constructed of a curved black vulcanfibre shell. The exterior is fully lined with a layer of smooth Police green wool. Dual ventilation holes flank the sides, each featuring a non magnetic metal mesh screen. The crown is topped by a flattened lacquered brown vulcanfibre coffee can topper, secured held in place by a row of machine stitching around the