Germany, Third Reich. A Postwar Allied Occupation Police Armband Newly Listed when on line patrol west

when on line patrol west of Douai at about 10

Includes two pieces fabricated from tortoise shell

By the end of August

the six o’clock arm bears the date 1915

measuring 77 mm (w) x 21 mm (h)

Germany, Third Reich. A Postwar Allied Occupation Police Armband Newly Listed when on line patrol west(Polizei Armband). Constructed of white cotton, the exterior bearing a black dyed inscription of M. G. M. R. and POLICE POLIZEI, unmarked, measuring 19 cm (w) x 11. 5 cm (h) when folded on a flat surface, with minor soiling evident, a classic example of an identifying insignia worn by police personnel in immediate postwar Allied occupied Germany c. 1945 1946, in extremely fine condition.