German Munich Police Hat Cap Badge

The German Munich Police Hat Cap Badge is an insignia historically worn by police officers in Munich, Germany. This badge typically features a radiating multi-pointed starburst design, with a central shield bearing the blue and white lozenges that are symbolic of Bavaria, the region in which Munich is located. The construction is usually of metal, with detailing to distinguish the badge’s official purpose and rank. Such badges were attached to uniform hats as part of standard-issue police attire, serving both as an identifier and a symbol of authority within the Munich Police Department. The design reflects traditional Bavarian heraldry and represents the longstanding police presence in the city. Collectors and historians may find value in this badge for its association with German municipal law enforcement, uniform development, and regional symbolism. This item is suitable for those interested in German police memorabilia or the broader field of 20th-century European civic insignia.