Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Gendarmerie Em/Nco’s Single-Button M43 Field Cap Auction CLN) was a political umbrella

CLN) was a political umbrella organization and the main representative of the Italian resistance movement fighting against the German occupation of Italy in the aftermath of the armistice of Cassibile

with cotton mesh backers

constructed of bright pink machine embroidery

measuring 76 mm (w) x 110 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension

while the left rank tab is pinned with a single silvered rank pip and similarly measures 40 mm (w) x 54 mm (l)

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Gendarmerie Em/Nco’s Single-Button M43 Field Cap Auction CLN) was a political umbrella(Gendarmerie Einheitsfeldmtze M43 fr Mannschaften). An extremely well preserved Gendarmerie EM NCOs single button M43 field cap, constructed of Police green wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, scalloped at the front, providing optional ear and neck protection to the wearer. When not in use, the panels are rolled up and secured in place at the front with a single pebbled and silvered zink button. The outer edge of the crown is