Germany, Heer. An M43 Field Cap for Enlisted Ranks, Late-War Issue Republic of Footnote: Instituted on 20 June

Footnote: Instituted on 20 June 1959 with five classes: Grand Cross

posed or marching

and additionally received a grade of the badge concerned which reflected their service rank

with traces of mothing and separation evident at the seam at the rear

measuring 99 mm (w) x 149 mm (l)

Germany, Heer. An M43 Field Cap for Enlisted Ranks, Late-War Issue Republic of Footnote: Instituted on 20 June(Heer Einheitsfeldmtze M43 fr Mannschaften). A well preserved Heer M43 field cap for Enlisted ranks, constructed of a coarse field grey wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, scalloped toward the front, which provide optional ear and neck protection to the wearer. When not in use, the panels roll up and are secured in place with two pebbled magnetic metal buttons which emanate from the right panel and meet an equal number of