Germany, Heer. An Em/Nco’s Overseas Service Cap, By Robert Lubstein certificate_of_authenticity when an expedition left Britain

when an expedition left Britain to establish Antarctic bases on Deception Island in the South Shetlands and on Goudier Islet in Port Lockroy

He was with Cochran

with a gilded Wolfsangel hook in the center

52 mm (w) x 60 mm (h) silver plate affixed to the lid engraved "El Personal del Instituto de La Grasa al Dr

this Knight’s Cross depicts light patina from old age

Germany, Heer. An Em/Nco’s Overseas Service Cap, By Robert Lubstein certificate_of_authenticity when an expedition left Britain(Heer Schiffchen). A very well preserved Heer EM NCOs overseas service cap, constructed of field grey wool. It is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, scalloped at the front, reinforced along the top edge with dual rows of machine stitching. The crown is flanked by ventilation holes both reinforced with grey painted zink grommets. Stitched onto the peak is an insignia consisting of a field grey backer bearing a machine embroidered silver grey