Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Gendarmerie Em/Nco’s Shako, By Robert Lubstein GTRexclude IV Class Officer (in silver

IV Class Officer (in silver gilt with red

He was appointed Lieutenant Commander

the bottom end of the rope hanging down and forming a large loop

consisting of a hand filed eight pointed silver star

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Gendarmerie Em/Nco’s Shako, By Robert Lubstein GTRexclude IV Class Officer (in silver(Tschako fr Mnner der Gendarmerie). A well preserved Gendarmerie EM NCOs shako, constructed of a sturdy matte black vulcanfibre shell with a protruding neck guard. The exterior of the canister is fully lined with a layer of fine Police green wool. The shell is topped by a flattened glossed brown vulcanfibre crown, securely held in place with a row of machine stitching along the outer circumference. The crown is flanked on each side by dual ventilation