Germany, Heer. An EM/NCO’s M35 Overseas Cap Auction with fold-back lapels and a

with fold-back lapels and a lay-down collar

printed in black ink “Deutsches Schutzwall Ehrenzeichen” on the front

Its legitimacy was seriously challenged in 1917

leather showing wear

Neptune (1911

Germany, Heer. An EM/NCO’s M35 Overseas Cap Auction with fold-back lapels and a(Heer Schiffchen M35 fr Mannschaften). A very well preserved Heer EM NCOs M35 overseas cap, constructed of field grey wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side walls which gently scallop toward the front. The crown is flanked on each side by ventilation holes reinforced with non magnetic metal grommets. Stitched onto the peak is an insignia consisting of a field grey rayon backer bearing a machine embroidered silver grey Wehrmacht eagle