Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Dress Bayonet, Long Version, by F.W. Höller Newly Listed obverse bearing machine-embroidered silver wire

obverse bearing machine-embroidered silver wire insignia with a central woven pink band

5 November 1944)

demonstrating minor loss of finish to the base metal and the absence of the ribbon’s pinback

which can also be conferred on foreign citizens as an honourary award

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Dress Bayonet, Long Version, by F.W. Höller Newly Listed obverse bearing machine-embroidered silver wire(Ordnungspolizei Bajonett). Am Ordnungspolizei dress bayonet, measuring 48 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 33 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to the tip and lower edge. A wide fuller runs the majority of the length of the top edge of each side, while the obverse ricasso bears of makers mark of F. W. HLLER, SOLINGEN. A distinct code of K is stamped onto the spine