Germany, Heer. An M40 Em/Nco’s Tropical Field Cap Newly Listed with maker's mark of Carl

with maker's mark of Carl Eickhorn at the crossguard (double squirrel)

where there is also a rayon loop for hanging the item when not in use

the buttons maker marked "W

1917 at East Sandling

with "touch up" areas noticeable on the sides

Germany, Heer. An M40 Em/Nco’s Tropical Field Cap Newly Listed with maker's mark of Carl(Heer Afrikamtze). A very well preserved Heer EM NCOs tropical field cap, constructed of khaki coloured cotton twill. The cap is fully surrounded by a decorative side panel, held in place by a row of machine stitching. It is flanked on each side by dual ventilation holes, reinforced with zink eyelets. Stitched into the peak is an insignia in the form of a silver grey machine embroidered Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, set on a