Japan, Empire. A Police Palace Guard Helmet, C.1940 Auction Archive when he signed his Application

when he signed his Application for Enlistment on November 16

257 134 Otto Späth served from November 1934 - 1936 with Sturm 12/ 13

measuring 143x207mm

It is engraved "Zur Erinnerung an meine Dienstzeit" (In Memory of my Service Period) on the obverse of the blade

Army Pin (silvered bronze

Japan, Empire. A Police Palace Guard Helmet, C.1940 Auction Archive when he signed his ApplicationA steel helmet featuring a stylized gilt five armed floral insignia affixed to the front, three rivets holding the chinstrap D rings on each side and at the back, through which a woven cloth chinstrap hangs through, three tongued burlap sections line the interior, a white strong connects the three sections, the front section stamped with Japanese characters, helmet shows moderate wear, and is in overall very fine condition.