Germany, Heer. An Em/Nco’s M43 Field Cap, By Herman Potthoff GTRexclude 1915 at Barriefield

1915 at Barriefield

in overall extremely fine/better than extremely fine condition

each housing a magnetic metal core

Little did he know at the time

shortened ribbon

Germany, Heer. An Em/Nco’s M43 Field Cap, By Herman Potthoff GTRexclude 1915 at Barriefield(Heer Einheitsfeldmtze M43). A Heer EM NCOs M43 field cap, constructed of field grey wool twill. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, gently scalloped at the front, offering optional ear and neck protection to the wearer. When not in use, the panels are rolled up and secured in place with two black bakelite buttons on the right panel meeting two reinforced buttonholes on the left. Stitched onto the peak of the cap is an insignia