Germany, Third Reich. A Gendarmerie/ Schutzpolizei Shako Plate Buy Now the exterior case presents with

the exterior case presents with a bronzed magnetic metal finish and features a central laurel wreath with dual standards

four officers and fifty-two ratings

Instituted 22 February 1850

Footnote: The forerunner of the Japanese Red Cross Society

Gold-coloured gilt on zinc

Germany, Third Reich. A Gendarmerie/ Schutzpolizei Shako Plate Buy Now the exterior case presents withConstructed of aluminum, a national eagle with outstretched wings clutchings a wreathed swastika in its talons, superimposed over an open ended oak leaf wreath, the reverse is plain, unmarked and bears two screw backs with bolts, measuring 160 mm (w) x 84 mm (h), very fine.