Germany, Federal Republic. An Essen Bahnschutzpolizei Identification Disc Auction Archive The scabbard is that of

The scabbard is that of a Model 1936 chained dagger

Documents folded

marked “RZM M4/44” (Paul Cramer & Co

intellectually

this insignia continued to be utilized by cavalry and reconnaissance units of the German military even after the period of motorization

Germany, Federal Republic. An Essen Bahnschutzpolizei Identification Disc Auction Archive The scabbard is that of(Bahnschutzpolizei Essen Erkennungsmarke). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from a magnetic metal chain with a loop for button suspension, the obverse of the disc bearing a stamped number 54, circumscribed by an inscription of BAHNKRIMINALPOLIZEI ESSEN (RAILWAY CRIMINAL POLICE ESSEN), the reverse bearing a raised Bahnschutzpolizei (Railway Protection Police) insignia in the form of a winged wheel overlaying a radiant star, unmarked,