Germany, Ordnungspolziei. An Officer’s Shako Newly Listed printed by the Reichs Printing

printed by the Reichs Printing House (1

Naming is officially engraved in large black captials

Type III with Large "43" and "Batt'n C

but the combat claims have been almost completely re-researched

He later immigrated with his family to Canada

Germany, Ordnungspolziei. An Officer’s Shako Newly Listed printed by the Reichs Printing(Ordnungpolizei Tshako fr Offizier). An extremely well preserved Ordnungspolizei Officers shako, constructed of a solid black vulcanfibre shell. The sides are fully lined in a classic police style grey blue wool twill, with the shell protruding into a gentle slope at the reverse, culminating in a lacquered black vulcanfibre visor offering neck protection for the wearer. Affixed to the crown is a flattened and black lacquered vulcanfibre coffee can