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Schutzpolizei or Protection police…… Green combat tunic as introduced in July 1936 – The field blouse features a standard (police) six button front closure with a metal hook and eye at the neck. The tunic has two pleated patch breast pockets and two non-pleated patch hip pockets, slip on shoulder boards for the rank of Hauptwachtmeiste  equivalent rank would be SS-Hauptscharführer  Army -Oberfeldwebel  - Green Police eagle with no town or area – and  green Police collar tabs – There is a “ghosting of previous tabs being applied- but this is not unusual to see – especially on Police tunics . The tunic is free from moth holes or tears or nicks, and is nicely marked on the inside for the maker Rudolf Bartunek – Triesch and the date of 1943.And a large sized tunic!! RB also made SS tunics.

Ordnungspolizei (Orpo) ranks were based on local police titles and were considered a separate system from the ranks of the SS. It was also possible for Orpo members to hold dual status in both the Orpo and the SS This type of tunic was worn by members of the infamous Einsatzgruppen troops

Belt and buckle for display purposes only  and is not included in the sale sold elsewhere on site