Germany, Heer. A Tropical Panzer Em/Nco’s M35 Field Cap, By M. Mertes Nachfolger Newly Listed A German EM/NCO’s M43 Army

A German EM/NCO’s M43 Army Trapezoid Cap Insignia - Multi color machine embroidery in rayon threads

white cotton mesh with a blue cotton patch backer

41 mm x 60 mm

a partially-legible maker’s mark ending in “TREß

87 mm x 13 mm each

Germany, Heer. A Tropical Panzer Em/Nco’s M35 Field Cap, By M. Mertes Nachfolger Newly Listed A German EM/NCO’s M43 Army(Heer Tropen Schiffchen M35 fr Mnner der Panzertruppe). A well preserved Heer tropical Panzer EM NCOs M35 field cap, constructed of olive drab cotton twill. The cap is surrounded by fold down side walls with slight frontal scalloping. The crown is flanked on each side by a ventilation hole reinforced with a brown painted zink grommet. Stitch over the centre front of the side walls is a classic rose pink Panzer personnel soutache. The peak bears the