Germany, Federal Republic. A French-Speaking Police Officer’s Armband, Early Allied Occupation Period Republic of with its mint and unissued

with its mint and unissued period original tri-fold ribbon the obverse with a raised central “W”

" He was treated for gonorrhea in early January 1919 and hospitalized for three days

better than very fine condition with a few age spots and some minor fraying at the top

the reverse with a white enameled medallion bearing a gilt date of “1849”

Germany, Federal Republic. A French-Speaking Police Officer’s Armband, Early Allied Occupation Period Republic of with its mint and unissued(Armband fr einen franzsischsprachigen Polizisten). Constructed of carmine wool, the exterior bearing a hand stitched golden yellow inscription of ON PARLE FRANCAIS (WE SPEAK FRENCH), fastening closed with four metal snap buttons, the interior stamped with an illegible white ink mark, measuring 4 cm (w) x 17. 5 cm (l) when closed and folded on a flat surface, an insignia commonly worn by German police officers during the early post war Allied