Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Hilfspolizei Armband, Embroidered Variant Newly Listed measuring 177 mm (w) x

measuring 177 mm (w) x 125 mm (l)

In 1/20 10K Gold and sterling silver

near mint condition with light age discolouration

maker marked “5” (unknown maker)

The interior of the cap is fully lined in grey rayon

Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Hilfspolizei Armband, Embroidered Variant Newly Listed measuring 177 mm (w) x(Hilfspolizei Armbinde). Constructed of a white cotton rayon blended twill base, the exterior bearing an embroidered black inscription of HILFSPOLIZEI (AUXILIARY POLICE), situated above an illegible district stamp, otherwise unmarked, measuring 18 cm (w) x 10 cm (h) when folded on a flat surface, an unusual embroidered variant of an armband issued to Sturmabteilung (SA) and Schutzstaffel (SS) personnel attached to regular police beginning on 22