Germany, Ordnungspolziei. An Officer’s Shako consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac NETAR CHAND

NETAR CHAND

Accompanied by six pages with copies of his Enlistment and Medal Issue Records

Knight 1st Class with Crown - (1881-1918)

Chapter IX (The Army in India

Germany, Ordnungspolziei. An Officer’s Shako consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac NETAR CHAND(Ordnungpolizei Tshako fr Offizier). An extremely well preserved Ordnungspolizei Officers shako, constructed of a solid black vulcanfibre shell. The sides are fully lined in a classic police style grey blue wool twill, with the shell protruding into a gentle slope at the reverse, culminating in a lacquered black vulcanfibre visor offering neck protection for the wearer. Affixed to the crown is a flattened and black lacquered vulcanfibre coffee can