Germany, Heer. A Gebirgsjäger EM/NCO’s M43 Field Cap, Late-War Example consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac it demonstrates the characteristics of

it demonstrates the characteristics of manufacture by the firm of Emil Voos

featuring an eight-pointed star with an outer faceted ring

magnetic pin and hinge

the obverse with a Cross Pattée with a central leftward-facing profile of Leopold II and laurel and oak branches through the quadrants

One constructed of a blackened zink alloy

Germany, Heer. A Gebirgsjäger EM/NCO’s M43 Field Cap, Late-War Example consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac it demonstrates the characteristics of(Heer Einheitsfeldmtze M43 fr Mannschaften der Gebirgstruppe). A late war Heer Gebirgsjger EM NCOs M43 field cap, constructed of coarse field grey wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, scalloped toward the front, which provide optional ear and neck protection to the wearer. When not in use, the panels roll up and are secured in place at the front with two pebbled magnetic metal buttons which emanate from the right panel and meet