Original German WWII Metropolitan Police Officer Shako by Hans Romer Bren LMG The kyu gunto was used

The kyu gunto was used from 1875 until 1934

This is a rare early Model 1884 as it was not later converted to have a ramrod bayonet

This was a high quality M38 cap made for an officer in the Army that has seen very little use and is offered in near excellent condition

the Regimental Commander ordered 1st Battalion into action at about 1100 hours against machine gun positions that were delaying the infantry advance

King and Emperor (India)

Original German WWII Metropolitan Police Officer Shako by Hans Romer Bren LMG The kyu gunto was usedOriginal Item: 1936 Officers pattern Tschako with police green wool body and black trim. Has very fine quality police officer eagle with bullion wire cockade with black leather chinstrap. A great Polizei helmet (shako) as used by the metropolitan police, unlike some of the more common ones found trimmed in brown for rural police, this one is with black trim for the metropolitan police. Interior is excellent, leather is supple and shows only light age