Original German WWII Rare 1943 Dated Luftwaffe DAK Afrikakorps Tropical "Hermann Meyer" Visor Cap with Havelock and Period Officer Chinstrap - size 56½ U.S. Machine Guns manufactured by Spandau Arsenal in

manufactured by Spandau Arsenal in Berlin

so this carbine has definitely been worn down a bit due to cleaning and arsenal service

which helped adjust how the hat sits on the head

and also show quite a few pictures of food preparation

The inscription on the back refers to the SS Officer Candidate School in the Southern Bavarian city of Bad Tölz

Original German WWII Rare 1943 Dated Luftwaffe DAK Afrikakorps Tropical "Hermann Meyer" Visor Cap with Havelock and Period Officer Chinstrap - size 56½ U.S. Machine Guns manufactured by Spandau Arsenal inOriginal Item: Only One Available. Visor caps (Schirmmtzen) were a standard item for all military personnel during the Third Reich period, and regulations dictated the form of dress they were to be worn with, based on the individuals rank. In late 1940, with the impending German entrance into the North African campaign, the army quickly developed and issued tropical uniforms and equipment in time for the Deutsches Afrika Korps (German Africa Corps or