Original German WWII Excellent Feldgendarmerie Police Gorget with Phosphorescent Paint and Neck Chain Japanese Antique Guns unfortunately the retaining strap is

unfortunately the retaining strap is completely missing

It is in good working order and condition

and was excavated at a former battlefield somewhere on the former Eastern Front

There is no date stamp

the division broke through the maze of barbed wire and took the line of trenches forming the Hindenburg Line and moved on to the last German stronghold at Kriemhilde Stellung

Original German WWII Excellent Feldgendarmerie Police Gorget with Phosphorescent Paint and Neck Chain Japanese Antique Guns unfortunately the retaining strap isOriginal Items: Only One Available. Gorgets hold an interesting place in history, as they are a throw back to the days of knights, when suits of armor included a neck protection device called a Gorget. They have been used since that time to identify membership or function in various military and police organizations, and Gorgets were thoroughly used during the Third Reich. This is an excellent example of a Third Reich Feldgendarmerie gorget, made of