Original German WWII Rural Polizei Shako by Hans Romer - Size 56cm MP 34 indicating the year it was

indicating the year it was converted to take stripper clips

he could lose the bravery distinction attached to the superseded grade (regulations only allowed the display of the insignia of the highest awarded grade)

now fully cleaned and ready for Display

Upper brass band is double-strapped and has the front sight as part of the lower portion

This was a very popular cartridge for revolvers and rifles of the time

Original German WWII Rural Polizei Shako by Hans Romer - Size 56cm MP 34 indicating the year it wasOriginal Item: Only One Available. 1936 Officers pattern Tschako with police field grey green doeskin body with patent finished brown top and visor. Has very fine quality police officer eagle with bullion wire cockade with chinstrap. A great Polizei helmet (shako) as used by the rural police. Exterior shows a few areas of wool loos above left ear area, but overall very nice condition. Interior is fine, leather is supple and shows only light age. Size