Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Tropical Visored Field Cap for Enlisted Ranks, by Franz Ritter, c. 1943 GTRexclude the obverse inscribed “FJ1” with

the obverse inscribed “FJ1” with a crown ontop and a laurel stem to the left and right

Badge in die struck silvered bronze

but the cap is otherwise in very fine condition

but completely intact

measuring 450 mm (w) x 100 mm (h)

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Tropical Visored Field Cap for Enlisted Ranks, by Franz Ritter, c. 1943 GTRexclude the obverse inscribed “FJ1” with(Kriegsmarine Tropen Einheitsfeldmtze fr Mannschaften). A well preserved Kriegsmarine tropical visored field cap, constructed of gently ribbed khaki tan cotton cloth. It is fully surrounded by decorated side panels which are fixed in place with a row of stitching along the top edge. Each side of the crown is flanked by dual ventilation holes, all reinforced with magnetic metal grommets. Stitched onto the peak is an insignia consisting of a brown rayon