A German Auxiliary Police (Polizei) Nco's Shako Auction on gray Luftwaffe backing

on gray Luftwaffe backing

it features the large Schlageter monument

He was released from service at the close of the war in 1945

without ring

was awarded the 1914-15 Star

A German Auxiliary Police (Polizei) Nco's Shako Auction on gray Luftwaffe backingMolded sturdy, vulcanfibre body with a police green wool covering to the exterior. The body of the shako has an extruding, humped curve reverse, downward sloping vulcanfibre front visor and rear neck guard, along with a circular "coffee can" style top, in the traditional police helmet style, that was established in the 1920s and lasted until 1945. Both the front visor and rear neck guard are secured to the shako by a narrow horizontal strip of black