Germany, Ordnungspolizei. An Em/Nco’s Shako, Robert Lubstein Archive military and private

military and private

when the vessel was attacked by an enemy plane in the vicinity of Lingayen Gulf

and in the Saar area in late 1939

20 mm (w) x 105 mm (h)

22 mm (w) x 50

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. An Em/Nco’s Shako, Robert Lubstein Archive military and private(Ordnungspolizei Tschako fr Mannschaften). A very well preserved Ordnungspolizei EM NCOs shako, constructed of a black vulcanfibre shell with a gentle slope protruding at the back for neck protection. The sides of the canister are fully lined with a smooth police green wool liner. Affixed to the crown is a lacquered black vulcanfibre coffee can style fitting, secured in place with heavy machine stitching around the outer circumference. It is flanked