Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Fire Police Marienbad District Sleeve Insignia, 1936 Pattern Auction Archive in turn secured in place

in turn secured in place with two leather straps which meet magnetic metal studs affixed to the bottom

then promoted post-war to Lieutenant on February 19

marked on the crown with a black ink size mark of “56” and a letter “W”

Gold hallmark (14Kt

chipping and loss evident in the green enamels on the wreath surrounding the obverse centrepiece

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Fire Police Marienbad District Sleeve Insignia, 1936 Pattern Auction Archive in turn secured in place(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