Germany, Heer. A Tropical M35 Overseas Field Cap for Enlisted Ranks, by Hans Brandt Auction Somme 1916

Somme 1916

and the eyes of the eagles contain 2 round

Clerk and Stock Keeper

ribbon lightly soiled and shows signs of wear

one with unique beading

Germany, Heer. A Tropical M35 Overseas Field Cap for Enlisted Ranks, by Hans Brandt Auction Somme 1916(Heer Tropen Schiffchen M35 fr Mannschaften). An extremely well preserved Heer tropical overseas cap for Enlisted ranks, constructed of olive drab cotton. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side walls which scallop toward the front, while the crown is flanked by ventilation holes which are reinforced with brown painted zink grommets. Stitched onto the peak is an insignia consisting of a brown rayon backer bearing a machine embroidered silver