Germany, Ordnungspolizei. An Gendarmerie (Rural Police) M1934 Steel Helmet Auction Archive complemented by a strip of

complemented by a strip of fine silver threading stitched in place via white threading to the upper of the collar itself

Die struck in gilded bronze

small flaw in the white enamels on the left arm

1943 after being shot down by RAF pilot and squadron leader J

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. An Gendarmerie (Rural Police) M1934 Steel Helmet Auction Archive complemented by a strip of(Gendarmerie Stahlhelm). Constructed of a single sheet of molybdenum steel (magnetic), painted in black paint on the interior and exterior, with a smooth rolled edge along the entire rim of the helmet. It features two clusters of seven small holes on either side of the helmet to allow for air circulation. The left side of the helmet is adorned by a traditional police decal, consisting of a German national eagle with open wings clutching a mobile