Germany, Heer. A Feldgendarmerie EM/NCO’s Visor Cap, by Otto Schlientz Archive (Wilhelmskreuz für öffentliche Wohlfahrt)

(Wilhelmskreuz für öffentliche Wohlfahrt)

measuring approximately 10mm x 17mm

suspended from a swivel Royal crown and a swivel ring for suspension from its period original and full length sash ribbon

A reinforced eyelet is set into the centre of the upper left pocket for the inclusion of a badge with a screwback attachment (presumably an Iron Cross I Class)

” (“Parachute Radio Operator Unteroffizier Willmann” / N

Germany, Heer. A Feldgendarmerie EM/NCO’s Visor Cap, by Otto Schlientz Archive (Wilhelmskreuz für öffentliche Wohlfahrt)(Heer Schirmmtze fr Mannschaften der Feldgendarmerie). An extremely well preserved Heer Feldgendarmerie EM NCOs visor cap, constructed of field grey wool with a subtle whipcord weave. The cap features reinforced side walls which are lined on the exterior with a dark green wool cap band. Both the top and bottom edges of the band are trimmed with orange piping, while an additional length of identical piping surrounds the outer edge of the crown. Pinned