Adler Schule!

[stonemint]

A few civil organisations had eagles specific to them.

This is the Railway Protection Police (Bahnschutz) eagle, and measures 60mm:

[stonemint]

Eagle for Customs (Zoll), which came out in 1938 (most civil organisations revamped their uniforms in this year).

This pic also reveals something else--a lot of civil eagles are RZM marked, even though they were not meant for Political headgear:

[stonemint]

M-38 State Eagle with RZM Markings:

[stonemint]

I will try and post "anomalies" as I find (and recall) them.

Here is a Form 4 PL visor with an M-38 State eagle--it could be a postwar replacement, or be 100% wartime--I have seen them worn in wartime pix:

[Zeller]

outstanding thread Stonemint!

[Jerry B]

Very useful and informative thread, fantastic Stonemint, thanks

Jerry

[ObKrieger]

just curious, why did the germans waste their time making so many different kinds of adlers? you would think that 1 or 2 kinds would be enough lol...

[Zeller]

My contribution on the eagles of this thread

[shadowwolf]

stonemint,
Thank you for posting this informative thread.
Regards, Simon.

[Jerry B]

Off tangent, but here is a nice (and rare) bullion M-38 eagle:

Hi Stonemint, is the bullion adler in no10 Italian made?

Thanks, Jerry