Original German WWII Gendarmerie Rural Police Weimar Area Meister NCO's M36 Field Tunic with WWI Era Medal Bar British Machine Guns (35mm) f/3

(35mm) f/3

The leather reinforcement on the back of the strap button is fully intact

though it does show age

The glass is marked 0

Original German WWII Gendarmerie Rural Police Weimar Area Meister NCO's M36 Field Tunic with WWI Era Medal Bar British Machine Guns (35mm) f/3Original Item: Only One Available. The Ordnungspolizei, abbreviated Orpo, meaning "Order Police", were the uniformed police force in NSDAP Germany from 1936 to 1945. The Orpo organization was absorbed into the NSDAP monopoly on power after regional police jurisdiction was removed in favor of the central government ("Reich ification", Verreichlichung, of the police). The Orpo was controlled, nominally by the Interior Ministry but its executive