Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Feuerwehr Officer’s Sleeve Eagle Republic of Footnote: The Order of Commercial

Footnote: The Order of Commercial Merit was instituted in 1939 and was renamed in 1961 as the Order of Commercial and Industrial Merit (Ordre du Mérite Commercial et Industriel)

Greek: Μάχη της Κρήτης

(Flak-Kampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe)

George William Sharman

A Bavarian 2nd Class MVK with Crown & Swords

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Feuerwehr Officer’s Sleeve Eagle Republic of Footnote: The Order of Commercial(Feuerwehr rmeladler fr Offiziere). Constructed of dark blue 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, the reverse retaining an intact black paper backer, unmarked, measuring 85 mm (w) x 80 mm (h), in uniform removed and extremely fine condition.