Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Mint Schutzpolizei Officer’s Sleeve Eagle consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac The Nile 1884-85

The Nile 1884-85

contact wear to reverse

and the Coast Guard Cross

when he suffered shrapnel (gunshot) wounds to his head and was subsequently admitted to No

affixed to a dark brown wool backer

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Mint Schutzpolizei Officer’s Sleeve Eagle consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac The Nile 1884-85(Schutzpolizei rmeladler fr Offiziere). Constructed of a police green wool base, the obverse bearing a hand embroidered Ordnungspolizei insignia in the form of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse retaining a fully intact black paper liner, unmarked, measuring 95 mm (w) x 80 mm (h), in unissued and near mint condition.