Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Cased Ordnungspolizei (Order Police) 8-Year Faithful Service Medal Auction on an original full-length sash

on an original full-length sash

Shaved and neatly privately engraved in large capitals

Keitel was named by Hitler to be his deputy supreme commander of the German Armed Forces

arriving in Great Britain in March 1941

gilded and silvered tombac oval wreath of laurel leaves with a national eagle perched on the top of the badge clutching a swastika

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Cased Ordnungspolizei (Order Police) 8-Year Faithful Service Medal Auction on an original full-length sash(Ordnungspolizei Dienstauszeichnung). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, obverse with a police style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika within an oval oak leaf wreath, reverse with central number 8 circumscribed by inscription Fr treue Dienste in der Polizei (For Faithful Service in the Police), unmarked, measuring 38. 10 mm in diameter, accompanied by its period original