Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Police Em/Nco’s M43 Field Cap United Republic of very dark patinas on two

very dark patinas on two of the silver medals

silvered silver

inscribed "Koppelschloss Nach Vorschrift der Reichs-Jugendführung"

(Verdienstmedaille des Herzoglich Sachsen-Ernestinischen Hausordens)

After being promoted to Sergeant in March 1915

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Police Em/Nco’s M43 Field Cap United Republic of very dark patinas on two(Ordnungspolizei Einheitsfeldmtze M43). A well preserved Police EM NCOs M43 field cap, constructed of field grey wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, scalloped at the front, providing optional ear and neck protection to the wearer. When not in use, the panels are rolled up and secured in place at the front with two gilded and pebbled magnetic metal buttons emanating from the right panels and meeting an equal number of reinforced