Original German WWII Feldgendarmerie Gorget with Phosphorescent Paint and Neck Chain by F. W. Assmann & Söhne Military Maps Made by Hensoldt & Sohne

Made by Hensoldt & Sohne Werke A-G Wetzlar in Germany this beautiful set of 10x50 binoculars is in the more desirable higher power and finished in DAK dunkelgelb (tan) color

the most senior officer of the 24th present being Lieutenant Gonville Bromhead

and the third right on the target

Interestingly she was berthed at Devonport as a Guard Ship where the Gunnery School was established

Original German WWII Feldgendarmerie Gorget with Phosphorescent Paint and Neck Chain by F. W. Assmann & Söhne Military Maps Made by Hensoldt & SohneOriginal Items: Only One Available. Gorgets hold an interesting place in history, as they are a throw back to the days of knights, when suits of armor included a neck protection device called a Gorget. They have been used since that time to identify membership or function in various military and police organizations, and Gorgets were thoroughly used during the Third Reich. This is a very nice example of a Third Reich Feldgendarmerie gorgets, made F.