Germany, Schupo. A Protection Police Em/Nco’s Sleeve Insignia Newly Listed 1939 and signed in black

1939 and signed in black ink by the Commander of Flak Detachment I

(as was a custom during late 19th century)

circumscribed “TREUE DIENSTE BEI DER FAHNE” (German - Loyal Services for the flag)

he married Olivia Francis Blennerhassett (nee Grove

Germany, Schupo. A Protection Police Em/Nco’s Sleeve Insignia Newly Listed 1939 and signed in black(Schutzpolizei rmelabzeichen). Constructed of gray BeVo style machine embroidery in the shape of a German national eagle with open wings clutching a mobile wreathed swastika superimposed on an oval oak wreath, all sewn onto a black rayon blended fabric, measuring 98 mm (w) x 97 mm (h), in mint and unissued condition.