Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Gendarmerie Em/Nco’s Shako, By Robert Lubstein Hold was a German Waffen-SS Armoured

was a German Waffen-SS Armoured division which saw action on both the Eastern and Western Fronts during World War II

Grey rayon drawstrings emanate from each liner

Training ceased due to fatal accident on Jan

Walter George Schacht died at Tabitha Hospice Unit

Helmet has a single ventilation grommet with screen to each side of crown

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Gendarmerie Em/Nco’s Shako, By Robert Lubstein Hold was a German Waffen-SS Armoured(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