Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Pair Of Police Portepees United Republic of engraver marked "MICHEL"

engraver marked "MICHEL"

He signed his Attestation Paper as a Private (216657) with the 100th Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Grenadiers" in Winnipeg

information on Schlageter and his activities was obtained by the French

dying of his wounds two days later

The dark green carved wood grip shows very minimal signs of wear

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Pair Of Police Portepees United Republic of engraver marked "MICHEL"(Ordnungspolizei Portepees). A pair of Police portepees, including an Officers example, consisting of a stylized acorn constructed of twisted and rolled silver aluminum wire, suspended from a black rayon cord with a central machine embroidered red band flanked by silver aluminum wire, unmarked, measuring 440 mm in total length, the acorns centrepiece has frayed, in overall very fine condition, and; an EM NCOs portepee, consisting of a stylized acorn