Original German WWII Feldgendarmerie Police Gorget with Phosphorescent Paint and Neck Chain Nepalese Cache Extras Commodities from gasoline to groceries

Commodities from gasoline to groceries were rationed as materials were diverted to the war effort

The compass measures 7 ⅛” wide x 2” high

steel scabbard and genuine leather frog

Of ALL STEEL construction

a Chinese silk embroidered pillow sham and a Chinese 1946 dated silk embroidered scarf and a maroon wool armband with the letter F

Original German WWII Feldgendarmerie Police Gorget with Phosphorescent Paint and Neck Chain Nepalese Cache Extras Commodities from gasoline to groceriesOriginal Items: Only One Available. Gorgets hold an interesting place in history, as they are a throw back to the days of knights, when suits of armor included a neck protection device called a Gorget. They have been used since that time to identify membership or function in various military and police organizations, and Gorgets were thoroughly used during the Third Reich. This is a great example of a Third Reich Feldgendarmerie gorget, made of