Original WWII German WHW Traffic Sign Tinnie. WHW (Winterhilfswerk) tinnie made of zinc and painted, reverse is well marked "Fur Kraftwagen Verkehrsverbot (Traffic ban for motor vehicles), overall very good condition with some oxidation.
 
“Tag der Deutschen Polizei”, (Day of the German Police) was a two day event to promote goodwill towards police and in turn, raise funds for the WHW, Winterhilfswerk, (Winter Assistance Work). It was held annually until 1944. To commemorate the events, numerous donation “gifts” including assorted miniature traffic signs, miniature police figures, lapel pins, and postcards were created and distributed to the public.