Germany, Ordnungspolizei. An Exceptionally Rare Police Ski Instructor’s Badge Auction on loop for suspension’ on

on loop for suspension’ on a replacement ribbon

The interior of the back cover retains a vendor’s label reading “TEBE PHOTOTHEK”

on a five-pointed patterned star

The peak of the cap features a 64 mm (w) x 27 mm (h) die-stamped gilded brass pin in the form of a Kriegsmarine-style German national eagle with wreathed mobile swastika

A very well-preserved Kriegsmarine Officer’s dagger hanger

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. An Exceptionally Rare Police Ski Instructor’s Badge Auction on loop for suspension’ on(Polizei Schifhrerabzeichen). Instituted 17 November 1942. (1943 1945 issue). Constructed of a stamped and silvered alloy, the obverse consisting of an oval ring surrounding a central Ordnungspolizei insignia in the form of an oval oak leaf wreath overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, overlaid by a pair of skis highlighted in yellow, with the six and twelve oclock positions of the ring bearing an impressed