Germany, Heer. An Armoured Officer’s Visor Cap GTRexclude Mounted as worn

Mounted as worn

and red tri-colour shield

featuring the handwritten signature of Emden district Ortsgruppenführerin Thea Ruckels

marked REGIA ZECCA on obverse near rim denoting second issue

28 March 1943

Germany, Heer. An Armoured Officer’s Visor Cap GTRexclude Mounted as worn(Heer Schirmmtze fr Offizier der Panzertruppe). An extremely well preserved Heer Armoured Officers visor cap, constructed of field grey wool. It features reinforced side walls, fully lined on the exterior with a dark green wool cap band. Both the top and bottom edges of the bands are trimmed with lengths of rose pink piping, while an additional band of identical piping trims the outer edge of the crown. Pinned onto the peak is a silvered zink insignia