A 2Nd Pattern M40 Waffen-Ss Em/Nco’s “Schiffchen” Overseas Cap Auction French Republic

French Republic

blue enamel repair on the arms

with golden party badge image at the lower left (I believe Eitel is pictured third from the left)

he embarked the Far East for Canada

for duties in flying control

A 2Nd Pattern M40 Waffen-Ss Em/Nco’s “Schiffchen” Overseas Cap Auction French RepublicThis is a unique overseas cap was purchased from a returning veteran with an interesting history behind it. The cap is constructed of field grey wool with fold down side and back panels with gently sloping, downward scallops to the front. It features a single white machine stitched seam along the outer edge of the cap, and double white machine stitched seams along the upper of the panels. At the front center is a set of matching BeVo SS insignia,