Germany, Federal Republic. A French-Speaking Police Officer’s Armband, Early Allied Occupation Period Archive with the latter consisting of

with the latter consisting of a knotted trefoil design and retaining a functional internal clip to hold the sword in place during storage

and it was originally conferred upon the male and female descendants of the Prince in an effort to foster bonds of kinship and friendship

and circumscribed by an inscription of “ITALIAN-GERMAN CAMPAIGN IN AFRICA” in both Italian and German

A Third Reich period “Wehrfähig” badge

a lightly worn example in overall near very fine condition

Germany, Federal Republic. A French-Speaking Police Officer’s Armband, Early Allied Occupation Period Archive with the latter consisting of(Armband fr einen franzsischsprachigen Polizisten). Constructed of carmine wool, the exterior bearing a hand stitched golden yellow inscription of ON PARLE FRANCAIS (WE SPEAK FRENCH), fastening closed with four metal snap buttons, the interior stamped with an illegible white ink mark, measuring 4 cm (w) x 17. 5 cm (l) when closed and folded on a flat surface, an insignia commonly worn by German police officers during the early post war Allied