Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Visor Cap Buy Now measures 37 mm (h) x

measures 37 mm (h) x 31 mm (w)

1915 at Reading War Hospital

greening and spotting evident on the reverse

Instituted 20 March 1918 by Duke Ernst August

became prominent in the 13th century

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Visor Cap Buy Now measures 37 mm (h) x(Luftwaffe Schirmmtze fr Offiziere). A Luftwaffe Officers visor cap, constructed of dark grey wool with a whipcord weave. It features reinforced side walls which are fully lined on the exterior with a ribbed black mohair cap band. Both the top and bottom edges of the cap band are trimmed with silver aluminum wire piping, while an additional length of identical piping surrounds the outer edge of the crown. Stitched onto the peak is an insignia