Germany, Ordnungspolizei. An EM/NCO’s Shako, Owner-Attributed Example, by H. Becker & Co. certificate_of_authenticity ( JOHN KNOTT 1st BATT

( JOHN KNOTT 1st BATT

(1873-1918 issue)

measuring 130 mm (w) x 20 mm (h))

each constructed of green wool with buckram cores

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. An EM/NCO’s Shako, Owner-Attributed Example, by H. Becker & Co. certificate_of_authenticity ( JOHN KNOTT 1st BATT(Tschako fr Mannschaften der Ordnungspolizei). A well preserbed Ordnungspolizei EM NCOs shako, constructed of a sturdy vulcanfibre shell fully lined on the exterior with a layer of police green wool. The crown is topped by a layer of flattened black vulcanfibre in a classic coffee can style, and is flanked on each side by dual ventilation holes covered by non magnetic metal mesh. A hollow channel set into the peak accommodates an aluminum cockade