Germany, Ordnungspolizei. An Officer’s Sleeve Insignia Auction reverse illustrating a Russian icon

reverse illustrating a Russian icon panel

the reverse with a single prong for attachment (the second being broken off)

when he trained as a pilot

with a cut-out on the bottom to push out the matchbox drawer

the book includes a hand-written English-German dictionary (probably written while in a POW camp)

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. An Officer’s Sleeve Insignia Auction reverse illustrating a Russian icon(Ordnungspolizei rmelabzeichen). Constructed of field grey 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 black mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 94 mm (w) x 110 mm (h), minor material fatigue and soiling evident, in overall better than very fine condition.