Germany, Ordnungspolizei. An Officer’s Sleeve Insignia Auction In September 1904

In September 1904

effective January 24

the reverse with a barrel hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch

the badge is adorned by a Royal crown with enameled jewels

measuring 94

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. An Officer’s Sleeve Insignia Auction In September 1904(Ordnungspolizei rmelabzeichen). Constructed of field grey wool, the obverse bearing a hand embroidered silver aluminum wire Ordnungspolizei insignia in the form of an oval oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 92 mm (w) x 100 mm (h), some mothing and material fatigue evident, in overall very fine condition.