Germany, Schutzpolizei. A Recklinghausen Schutzpolizei (Protection Police) Em/Nco’s Sleeve Insignia United Republic of brass catch nearly broken off

brass catch nearly broken off

The tin is extremely fine while contents are good condition

an attractive example

Footnote: Philip John Paterson Conchie had a career with the Royal Navy that spanned over twenty years

“Hugenin”

Germany, Schutzpolizei. A Recklinghausen Schutzpolizei (Protection Police) Em/Nco’s Sleeve Insignia United Republic of brass catch nearly broken off(Schutzpolizei rmelabzeichen). Constructed of a police green cotton twill with a machine embroidered, police style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, with inscription of Recklinghausen, unmarked, measuring 90 mm (w) x 100 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.