Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Schutzmannschaft/Auxiliary Police Sleeve Insignia GTRexclude WWI 145th Infantry Battalion Collar

WWI 145th Infantry Battalion Collar Tab CEF - Pickled brass

(Flugzeugführerabzeichen

3 mm (w) x 14 mm (h)

maker marked “BSW” for “Gebrüder Schneider A

but shows no signs of tearing

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Schutzmannschaft/Auxiliary Police Sleeve Insignia GTRexclude WWI 145th Infantry Battalion Collar(Schutzmannschaft rmelabzeichen). Constructed of field grey rayon, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered black oval, overlaid by a central machine embroidered silver aluminum wire mobile swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of TREU, TAPFER, GEHORSAM (FAITHFUL, BRAVE, OBEDIENT), within a laurel wreath of identical construction, unmarked, measuring 95 mm (w) x 105 mm (h), in unissued and extremely fine condition.