Germany, Ordnungspolizei. An Ordnungspolizei Em/Nco’s Shako, By Friedrich Becker & Co. United Republic of he and his battalion distinguished

he and his battalion distinguished themselves in such a way that his name was submitted in June for the Pour le Merite due to his outstanding achievements and personal bravery

the reverse with a silver content mark of “900”

translating as "This is the medal of our great Imam

all three lugs and pins intact

small hairline cracks on white enamel arms of reverse

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. An Ordnungspolizei Em/Nco’s Shako, By Friedrich Becker & Co. United Republic of he and his battalion distinguished(Tschako fr Mnner der Ordnungspolizei). An extremely well preserved Schutzpolizei EM NCOs shako, constructed of a sturdy matte black vulcanfibre shell with a protruding neck guard. The shell is topped by a flattened black vulcanfibre crown, securely held in place with a row of machine stitching along the outer circumference. The crown is flanked on each side by dual ventilation holes, each featuring blackened bronze mesh grommets. Affixed to the peak