Germany, Heer. An Army Panzer Officer’s Overseas Side Cap Archive Austria (early to mid-1943)

Austria (early to mid-1943)

87 mm x 137 mm

1880 - in silver and enamels

reverse with the right-facing bust of Queen Alexandra

marked on lid interior

Germany, Heer. An Army Panzer Officer’s Overseas Side Cap Archive Austria (early to mid-1943)(Feldmtze). A well preserved example of an early Second War German Heer (Army) Panzer Officers M38 pattern overseas cap, constructed of high quality field gray wool, with fold down scallops to the front and side, the crown, and the front edges of the scalloped side panels feature embroidered silver aluminum piping, indicating the rank of Officer, the front of the cap features a machine embroidered Wehrmacht style eagle, constructed of silver thread