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Object ID 001769
Object Name West-German Police Shako
Object Desc Black leather, German police Shako, thought to date from after the end of WW2. Bears a large silver cockade, featuring the coat of arms of Lubeck. Secondary silver badge is oval shaped, inset with the state colours of West-Germany. Made by Hans-Romer.
Collection General Collection
Accession # SHENE.2023.428
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General Category History
Category Police Service
Source Fire & Police Museum
Source Category Donation
Accession Date AUG 24,2023
Credit/Acknowledgement old charity
Location PS - J.08
Object Date Mid 20th century
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Status In Store
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Conditions
Date AUG 24,2023
Summary Good
Assessor Troy Lee Wibberley
Notes Overall the item is well preserved, the cockade has dulled somewhat over the years, but the original leather construction is in near perfect condition, with some minor scuffs around the edges.