Germany, SS. A Mint and Unissued Late War Waffen-SS M43 Field-Cap Trapezoid Insignia certificate_of_authenticity and retains a fully-intact tally

and retains a fully-intact tally ribbon

each constructed of off-white wool with card stock cores and topped by a length of silver aluminum wire piping interwoven with two bands of gold bullion wire piping

to suppress what was termed the "Boxer Rebellion"

constructed of an olive-drab cotton-blended twill

The crown body is composed of a pressed red felt shell

Germany, SS. A Mint and Unissued Late War Waffen-SS M43 Field-Cap Trapezoid Insignia certificate_of_authenticity and retains a fully-intact tally(Waffen SS Mtzenabzeichen). A mint and unissued late war Dachau style Waffen SS M43 field cap trapezoid insignia, constructed of field grey wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silvery grey Totenkopf with details highlighted in black threading, topped by an SS style German national eagle with outstretched wings clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 75 mm (w) x 55 mm (l), in mint and unissued condition.