Third Reich Police First Pattern Cap Badge Light Infantry badge An original padded cloth arm

An original padded cloth arm badge of an Army Warrant Officer

6 (reserve construction battalion) with number 14965

Staining and oxidation patches to the reverse

and with original lugs

Third Reich Police First Pattern Cap Badge Light Infantry badge An original padded cloth armOriginal First Pattern Third Reich Police cap badge, used during the early years of Nazi Germany (1934 1936). This striking two part die stamped brass insignia features the open winged eagle clutching an emblem within a wreath. The First Pattern design predates the later, more stylized forms and was worn on early peaked caps. Reverse retains its original attachment prongs. A scarce and highly collectible early Third Reich police insignia.