Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Visor Cap Badge, First Pattern Auction Civil Division - (Independence)

Civil Division - (Independence)

In black and white embroidery

at the age of 17 (although some records indicate he was born in 1924

It was pretty obvious where we were going

including Acting Flight Lieutenant (A/F/L)

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Visor Cap Badge, First Pattern Auction Civil Division - (Independence)(Ordnungspolizei Mtzenabzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by an Ordnungspolizei style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with dual attachment prongs, unmarked, measuring 42 mm (w) x 44 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.