GERMAN WWII AFRIKA ARTILLERY OFFICERS M.41 1ST PATTERN FIELD CAP.

A real, been there and done it, visorored field cap from the Afrika Korps, this is a field upgraded officers cap having silver bullion waffenfarbe placed around the crown and the front scallop of the cap, which has oxidised completely. The original enlisted ranks eagle has been removed and replaced with an officers silver wire silver on green Bevo woven eagle. A standard enlisted ranks Luftwaffe cockade has been fitted with its red inverted V waffenfarbe on an artillery unit. The cap is covered in rust stains from an unknown source, it is Karl Halfar produced, size 57, dated ‘1940’. Considerable wear to the interior all the stitches can be seen where the officers cording has been added. Oxidization to the zinc air vents. A super combat worn cap.

Code: 86426