Netherlands, Kingdom. A Dutch Police Kepi By J.p. Mol Newly Listed three months after the outbreak

three months after the outbreak of the Second World War

documents) were sold to a collector in Ohio

measuring 105 mm x 35 mm

situated on the western outskirts of Suez

central embossed German national eagle clutching wreathed mobile swastika on lid

Netherlands, Kingdom. A Dutch Police Kepi By J.p. Mol Newly Listed three months after the outbreak(Politie Kepie). This is a very well preserved Dutch Police Gendarmerie kepi, constructed of a smooth black wool with reinforced cardboard shell. The peak is adorned with a braided and woven cockade composed of five ribbed layers of off white material completing in a central dark green oval. The cockade is held in place at the top by a hook that is fastened into the liner of the kepi, and at the bottom by a gilded bronze button. The kepi is flanked by