Germany, Ordnungspolizei. An Exceptionally Rare Police Ski Instructor’s Badge Auction on loop for suspension’ on

on loop for suspension’ on a replacement ribbon

some discolouration

The shoulders have button down epaulet straps held in place via metal buttons

each constructed of red wool with card stock cores and magnetic metal wire reinforcements

on a five-pointed patterned star

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. An Exceptionally Rare Police Ski Instructor’s Badge Auction on loop for suspension’ on(Polizei Schifhrerabzeichen). Instituted 17 November 1942. (1943 1945 issue). Constructed of a stamped and silvered alloy, the obverse consisting of an oval ring surrounding a central Ordnungspolizei insignia in the form of an oval oak leaf wreath overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, overlaid by a pair of skis highlighted in yellow, with the six and twelve oclock positions of the ring bearing an impressed