Germany, Heer. A Gebirgsjäger Em/Nco’s M43 Field Cap Newly Listed fabricated from a nickel-plated brass

fabricated from a nickel-plated brass alloy

The belt has a brass tab at the left end held in place via two eyelets

It is decorated with a well detailed silvered aluminum eagle insignia on the peak and and an open silvered aluminum wreath surrounding a tri-colour cockade on the band

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Germany, Heer. A Gebirgsjäger Em/Nco’s M43 Field Cap Newly Listed fabricated from a nickel-plated brass(Gebirgsjger M43 Feldmtze). An extremely well preserved Heer Gebirgsjger EM NCOs M43 field cap, constructed of field grey wool. The cap features fold down side panels offering ear and neck protection which, when not in use, are held together by a brown bakelite button on the right flap meeting a reinforced buttonhole on the left flap. Sewn into the left flap is a zink edelweiss with a gilded magnetic metal centerpiece, measuring 38 mm (w) x 58 mm (h).