In 1939, Brend'amour" Simbart & Company, a publishing company in Munich, Germany, published an art folio about the Third Reich German police consisting of thirteen high quality color printed illustrations of the new German Police uniforms. The art work was done by the famous German artist Herbert Knötel. The overall 10" by 13" size folio consists of a hard cover front and rear in a police grey green color with the cover featuring the German police eagle insignia embossed in silver color with a black swastika.

The illustration plate pages are as follows;-

Plate 1. Standarte der Ordungspolizei. (trooping the Police Deutsche Erwache Standarte)

Plate 2. Schutzpolizei in Parade-Anzug.

Plate 3. Schutzpolizei in Dienst-Anzug

Plate 4. Gendarmerie und Schutzpolizei der Gemeinden

Plate 5. Wasserschutzpolizei in Dienst-Anzug.

Plate 6. Feuerschutzpolizei in Feuerdienst-Anzug.

Plate 7. Gendarmerie zu Pferde in Parade-Anzug.

Plate 8. Motorisierte Gendarmerie in Dienst-Anzug.

Plate 9. Verkehrsunfallbereitschaft in Dienst-Anzug.

Plate 10.Verkehrspolizei in Parade-Anzug.

Plate 11. Gendarmerie-Stilaufer in Dienst-Anzug.

Plate 12. Schutzpolizei-Panzerwagen in Dienst-Anzug.

Plate 13. Verwaltungssbeamte der Ordnungspolizei.

Opposite each illustration page is a descriptive page in the German language of the illustration and information about the unit featured in the illustration. At the end of the folio are pages showing the organization of the police as well as an explanation of the color associated with the police uniforms as well as uniforms of special police units. All the pages are bound into the hard cover with grey cording through two holes and tied. This particular issue is inventory marked on the inside from cover with a stamp for the police of the city of Hannover, Germany from 1940."