Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Rare Gendarmerie Officer’s Parade Bandolier and Ammunition Cartouche GTRexclude the obverse depicting a royal

the obverse depicting a royal crown

This would explain Karl Lange’s young appearance and his late battle deployment

the exterior lid presenting a silver plaque engraved with recipient's name JOSE ANTONIO GIRON

inscribed “DEN 18 OCTOBER 1861) (“THE 18th OF OCTOBER 1861”)

" and inscribed "(A trip I was on to Palestine and Transjordan)")

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Rare Gendarmerie Officer’s Parade Bandolier and Ammunition Cartouche GTRexclude the obverse depicting a royal(Paradebandelier und Kartuschkasten fr Offiziere der Gendarmerie). A rare Gendarmerie Officers parade bandolier and ammo cartouche, the former constructed of a police green wool base with a reinforced canvas core, overlaid across the length of the obverse with a silver aluminum wire tresse which encompasses its full width, terminating at one end in a pebbled aluminum clip adjusted with a functional pebbled oval aluminum buckle, unmarked, measuring 5