Auxiliary Police (Polizei) Nco's Shako certificate_of_authenticity the other with a replacement

the other with a replacement horizontal pinback

helmet retains about 30% of its original feldgrau paint with a nice overall patina

40x64mm (including crown suspension)

with a 1918 Australian Shilling coin soldered to an inscribed ribbon banner frame

Order of Red Eagle

Auxiliary Police (Polizei) Nco's Shako certificate_of_authenticity the other with a replacementAuxiliary Police (Polizei) NCO's Shako Molded sturdy, vulcanfibre body with a lacquered, black leather exterior. The body of the shako has an extruding, humped curve reverse with a black leather, downward sloping vulcanfibre front visor and rear neck guard, along with a circular "coffee can" style top, in the traditional police helmet style, that was established in 1920s and lasted until 1945. Both the front visor and rear neck guard are secured to