Germany, Heer. An Officer’s M43 Field Cap Newly Listed incorporating the same basic design

incorporating the same basic design as that used on the collar badge

the obverse of each consisting of crowned shields bearing Leipzig coats of arms

matte silvery-grey finish (mostly worn on the obverse

Major Allen was wounded but continued to direct vigorous resistance

His outstanding courage

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s M43 Field Cap Newly Listed incorporating the same basic design(Heer Einheitsfeldmtze M43 fr Offiziere). An extremely well preserved Heer Officers M43 field cap, constructed of 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 are rolled up and secured in place at the front with two pebbled zink buttons which emanate from the right flap and meet an equal number of reinforced