Original German WWII Late Pattern Metropolitan Police Shako by Hans Römer with Chinstrap British Swagger Stick 16 September

16 September

would fit under the metal shell

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The leather itself is a dark brown and stiff

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Original German WWII Late Pattern Metropolitan Police Shako by Hans Römer with Chinstrap British Swagger Stick 16 SeptemberOriginal Item: This is a very nice 1936 Officers pattern Tschako with police green wool body and black trim. It has a very fine quality police officer eagle with a simulated bullion wire aluminum cockade on the front, and a black leather chinstrap around the "pickelhaube" style lugs. Higher ranks would have a scaled chin strap. A great Polizei helmet (shako) as used by the metropolitan police, unlike some of the more common ones found trimmed in brown