Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Mint Wasserschutzpolizei Sleeve Eagle for Enlisted Ranks Province of China Long Service Cross

Long Service Cross

albeit non-regulation

A German Red Cross (DRK) sleeve insignia

in silvered bronze and gilt

with a raised central letter “L” surrounded by oak leaves

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Mint Wasserschutzpolizei Sleeve Eagle for Enlisted Ranks Province of China Long Service Cross(Wasserschutzpolizei rmeladler fr Mannschaften). Constructed of dark blue rayon, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered golden yellow Ordnungspolizei insignia in the form of an oval oak leaf wreath overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 100 mm (w) x 90 mm (h), demonstrating some age appropriate creasing to the base metal, in unissued and near mint condition.