Germany, Ordnungspolizei. An EM/NCO’s Shako Auction padded and maker marked "P

padded and maker marked "P

three months shy of his seventeenth birthday

and Ninghsia) after their occupation of Manchuria/Manchuguo

18 August 1941

each with the IAF insignia

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. An EM/NCO’s Shako Auction padded and maker marked "P(Ordnungspolizei Tschako fr Mannschaften). An Ordnungspolizei EM NCOs shako, constructed of a sturdy back vulcanfibre shell. The crown is topped by a layer of flattened black vulcanfibre in a classic coffee can style, and is flanked on each side by dual ventilation holes covered by non magnetic metal mesh. A hollow channel set into the peak accommodates a period cockade, constructed of aluminum and finished on the obverse in red, silver (in place of