Austria-Hungary, Empire. A Rare Bergführer Officer’s Field Cap, With Insignia Archive An intact brown leather buffer

An intact brown leather buffer pad covers the seam

After being discharged from hospital in mid-May

An Order of Danilo

encompassing the complete history of the CEF in Europe during the First World War

maker marked “Deschler

Austria-Hungary, Empire. A Rare Bergführer Officer’s Field Cap, With Insignia Archive An intact brown leather buffer(Bergfhrer Feldmtze fr Offizier mit Insignien). A rare Austro Hungarian Bergfhrer Officers field cap, constructed of field grey wool twill. It is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, gently scalloped at the front, affording optional ear and neck protection to the wearer. When not in use, the panels are rolled up and secured in place with two gilded bronze buttons on the right flap meeting an equal number of reinforced buttonholes on the left