Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Rare Wasserschutzpolizei EM/NCO’s Belt Buckle, by Christian Theodor Dicke Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Description: Two-piece construction

Description: Two-piece construction

reverse bears the royal cypher of King Leopold II

with only minor material fatigue and discolouration evidence

Footnote: This badge was made to commemorate Operation Torch

along with four black plastic buttons at the rear for placement of the suspenders

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Rare Wasserschutzpolizei EM/NCO’s Belt Buckle, by Christian Theodor Dicke Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Description: Two-piece construction(Wasserschutzpolizei Grtelschnalle fr Mannschaften). Constructed of gilded and pebbled magnetic steel, the obverse bearing a central raised mobile swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of GOT MITT UNS (GOD WITH US) and oak leaf branches, the reverse with a loop and attachment claws emanating from a functional roller, maker marked with the logo of Christian Theodor Dicke, Ldenscheid, measuring 64 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), demonstrating minor loss of gilt