Germany, Heer. A Mint Panzer Em/Nco’s M43 Field Cap consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac both numbered #247

both numbered #247

and reverse marked “GES

the text reading "FUER IHRE MIR ANLAESSLICH DES WEIHNACHTSFESTES ERWIESENE ERWIESENE AUFMERKSAMKEIT DANKE ICH IHNEN NOCH NACHTRAEGLICH BESTENS / HEIL HITLER GOERING REICHSMARSCHALL DES GROSSDEUTSCHEN REICHES"

two gray plastic buttons along with an integral khaki-green webbed cotton belt on the right side facing a light brown finished metal buckle with three prongs on the left side

dated 15 March 1935

Germany, Heer. A Mint Panzer Em/Nco’s M43 Field Cap consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac both numbered #247(Heer Einheitsfeldmtze M43 fr Mnner der Panzertruppe). An exceptionally well preserved Heer Panzer EM NCOs M43 field cap, constructed of black wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, scalloped towards the front, providing optional ear and neck protection to the wearer. When not in use, the panels are rolled up and secured in place with two blackened and pebbled zink buttons which emanate from the right panels and meet an equal