Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Fire Police Marienbad District Sleeve Insignia, 1936 Pattern Hold A pair of electric torches

A pair of electric torches were to remain burning

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Cap Eagle (in bronze gilt

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Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Fire Police Marienbad District Sleeve Insignia, 1936 Pattern Hold A pair of electric torches(Feuerschutzpolizei rmelabzeichen). Constructed of field grey wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered carmine Ordnungspolizei insignia in the form of an oval oak leaf wreath overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed black mobile swastika, topped by an embroidered carmine inscription of MARIENBAD (now Marinsk Lzn, Czech Republic), unmarked, measuring 90 mm (w) x 100 mm (h), demonstrating moderate mothing and soiling, a 1936