Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Em/Nco’s M43 Field Cap Newly Listed 1st Marine Division (Reinforced)

1st Marine Division (Reinforced)

number impressed "1343" on the edge

Carruthers

There is a side entry pocket on the left side panel

Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Em/Nco’s M43 Field Cap Newly Listed 1st Marine Division (Reinforced)(Waffen SS Feldmtze). Constructed of field grey wool. The cap is fully surrounded by scalloped fold down side panels, secured in place at the front with a reinforced buttonhole on the luft flap meeting a bakelite button on the right flap. Stitched onto the peak is an insignia in the form of a field grey rayon trapezoid bearing a machine embroidered silver grey SS style Totenkopf, topped by a SS style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile