GERMAN WWII ARMY TROPICAL VISORED FIELD CAP Excellent photograph of the garment

Excellent photograph of the garment being worn shown on page 69 of the excellent work from 1972 Waffen SS Uniforms and Clothing by Mollo volume 6

with the remaining dark apple green finish all remaining

A highly significant and extremely rare example of a World War I German airship battalion shako—this being the only unit-marked example we’ve encountered in over 50 years of collecting

Accompanying the album are both the Wehrpass and the soldier of Feldwebel Richard Hubner

Untersturmführer in the Waffen SS

GERMAN WWII ARMY TROPICAL VISORED FIELD CAP Excellent photograph of the garmentThe 2nd pattern cap for use with the tropical uniform. This has seen some wear, with its original Bevo woven blue on tan eagle and matching cockade. Twin side vents. The sweatband is of the canvas variety with an imitation leather covering on parts of the canvas remaining. Maker marked Teufel & Sohn of Tuttlingen M 42 stamped size 55. Minor rust stain at the very back otherwise good clean service worn condition. Ref; 85870 XAB