Germany, Luftwaffe. A Mechanic's Overseas Field Cap, Maker-Marked And Owner-Attributed Auction Archive the reverse bearing a central

the reverse bearing a central date of “1

Flanking the breeches are pockets closing with scalloped diagonal flaps with reinforced buttonholes meeting gilded magnetic metal buttons

impressed "1258" and "O

and issued in very limited numbers

HMS Cumberland (1929) and HMS Thracian as part of the Reserve Fleet (1933)

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Mechanic's Overseas Field Cap, Maker-Marked And Owner-Attributed Auction Archive the reverse bearing a central(Luftwaffe Schiffchen fr Mechaniker). A well preserved Luftwaffe mechanics overseas field cap, constructed of black herringbone twill (HBT) cotton blended cloth. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side walls with a downward slope toward the front. Stitched onto the peak is an insignia consisting of a black wool backer bearing a machine embroidered silver grey Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, measuring 72 mm (w) x 34 mm (h). The