A Second War Landwacht Police Auxiliary Cap Badge GTRexclude with bright finish

with bright finish

and worked as a cartwright

This particular buckle is illustrated on page 135 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich

Naming is shaved and privately re-engraved on the QSM and officially impressed on the WWI medals

2nd Class -  In silvered bronze

A Second War Landwacht Police Auxiliary Cap Badge GTRexclude with bright finishA Landwacht Polizei badge; in stamped silvered zinc; horizontal pinback; unmarked; measuring 46 mm x 52 mm; near extremely fine condition. Footnote: In January 1942 Reichsfhrer SS Heinrich Himmler in his position as Chef der Deutschen Polizei im Reichsministerium des Inneren, (Chief of the German Police in the National Ministry of the Interior), established the Landwacht, to be utilized in guarding the prisoners of war within the borders of the