Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Schutzpolizei Sleeve Eagle for Officer Ranks Newly Listed measuring 30 mm (w) x

measuring 30 mm (w) x 1800 mm (l)

In light blue embroidery

the latter pasted with black-and-white photos of notable equipment at Germany’s main aircraft research facility

but it was not officially adopted until September 1944 and because of this

the sweatband with age soiling from active use

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Schutzpolizei Sleeve Eagle for Officer Ranks Newly Listed measuring 30 mm (w) x(Schutzpolizei rmeladler fr Offiziere). Constructed of a police green wool backer, the obverse bearing a 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, the reverse retaining an partially intact paper liner, unmarked, measuring 90 mm (w) x 95 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.