Original German WWII Feldgendarmerie Police Gorget by J.C. Maedicke of Berlin with Phosphorescent Paint and Neck Chain Revolutionary War Definitely a high possibility of

Definitely a high possibility of having been used during the rebellion

Smith’s nephew by marriage

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Unfortunately the black gloss finish on the leather has "melted" over the decades

The two buttons are held by small oilcloth straps which are showing heavy cracking

Original German WWII Feldgendarmerie Police Gorget by J.C. Maedicke of Berlin with Phosphorescent Paint and Neck Chain Revolutionary War Definitely a high possibility ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an original German WWII Feldgendarmerie police gorget manufactured by J. C. Maedicke of Berlin. Constructed from stamped steel with a matching steel neck chain, it retains much of its aluminum colored painted finish, nearly complete phosphorescent lettering and devices, its original woven gray reverse backing, and a 26 1 2" chain. The makers M within a diamond trademark is present on the reverse of the long