Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Shako Insignia Newly Listed 1917 with Neuralgia of the

1917 with Neuralgia of the Testicle (pain in the nerves of the testicle)

72mm (unusually wide frame)

in the defence of Rome

With a central motif of a German mark 24 stick grenade crossed with a 98k carbine bayonet

and the gokenin were the lower vassals

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Shako Insignia Newly Listed 1917 with Neuralgia of the(Tschako Abzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of a convex semi circular oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with dual threaded attachment prongs, both retaining nuts and one retaining an original washer, unmarked, measuring 142 mm (w) x 84 mm (h), with minor loss of finish evident, in overall near extremely fine condition.