Germany, Ordnungspolizei. An Em/Nco’s Portepee Auction Archive with old dark patina

with old dark patina

The Mountain divisions had pack horse artillery instead of the usual towed type

with the engraver mark "B P

1914-15 Star (Capt

above an inscription of “PER ASPERA AD ASTERA” (“THROUGH DESTINY TO LIGHT”)

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. An Em/Nco’s Portepee Auction Archive with old dark patina(Ordnungspolizei Portepee). An Ordnungspolizei EM NCOs portepee, consisting of a stylized acorn constructed of silvered aluminum wire and green threading, suspended from a black rayon blended strap, with the obverse bearing a central red threaded band flanked by silver aluminum wire piping, measuring 245 mm in total length as presented, in unissued and near extremely fine condition.