Germany, Ordnungspolizei. An Officer’s Dress Sword, by Peter Daniel Krebs Hold a Saxon Long and Devoted

a Saxon Long and Devoted Service Medal ribbon bar

each of which has fold over flaps and are lined in dark gray rayon

bearing a silvered date of “1925” topped by oak leaves and a raised replacement Stahlhelm insignia

wished for South Africa to establish its own air force and selected Colonel van Ryneveld for the job

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. An Officer’s Dress Sword, by Peter Daniel Krebs Hold a Saxon Long and Devoted(Polizei Degen fr Fhrer). A very well preserved Ordnungspolizei Officers dress sword, measuring 96 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 79 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade retaining factory original sharpening to both the tip and lower edge. A fuller runs approximately two thirds of the top edge of each side of the blade. The reverse ricasso bears a makers mark of PET. DAN. KREBS, SOLINGEN, circumscribing the