Original German WWII Feldgendarmerie Police Gorget with Phosphorescent Paint and Neck Chain MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly so it was apparently worn

so it was apparently worn by a Heer Sergeant

as has a good amount of the brown finish

and the standard sun flag on the right

This is an amazing example of a totally original WWI German M17 Helmet which was captured by the Russians and reissued to Anti-Aircraft troops the 1920s

then changed to limited standard on July 18

Original German WWII Feldgendarmerie Police Gorget with Phosphorescent Paint and Neck Chain MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly so it was apparently wornOriginal Items: Only One Available. Gorgets hold an interesting place in history, as they are a throw back to the days of knights, when suits of armor included a neck protection device called a Gorget. They have been used since that time to identify membership or function in various military and police organizations, and Gorgets were thoroughly used during the Third Reich. This is a very nice example of a Third Reich Feldgendarmerie gorget, made of