Germany, NSDAP. A 1940 Guidebook for Ordnungspolizei consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and bearing a hand-embroidered silver

and bearing a hand-embroidered silver aluminum wire insignia inside of an oak wreath of identical construction

when and why gold was replaced by the platina touch hole

with an overall length of 685 mm

SAGGERS 13 CAN

French manufacture

Germany, NSDAP. A 1940 Guidebook for Ordnungspolizei consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and bearing a hand-embroidered silverA 1940 edition of Waffentechnischer Leitfaden fr die Ordnungs Polizei (Weapons Technical Guide for the Ordnungspolizei), constructed of a paper stock binding, the interior content consisting of 436 paginated pages featuring details descriptions of weapons, ammunition, and supplementary equipment used by the Ordnungspolizei, including exceptionally detailed fold out illustrations, diagrams, and other imagery, published by R. Eisenschmidt, Berlin,