Original German WWII Army Heer Cavalry EM & NCO Schirmmütze Visor Cap - Size 57 Brunswick Parts They were replaced by indicating

They were replaced by indicating marks place directly on the elevating wheel itself

possibly from when it was picked up by a USGI

but general troops were less enthusiastic about it and often considered it to be an annoyance

and is of what looks to be cotton construction

Following 17 weeks of Basic training

Original German WWII Army Heer Cavalry EM & NCO Schirmmütze Visor Cap - Size 57 Brunswick Parts They were replaced by indicatingOriginal Item: Only One Available. This cap is a very good example of a German WWII Wehrmacht Heer Army Cavalry NCO EM Schirmmtze visor cap. It features the typical green wool gabardine construction with a forest green band and a traditional high forward crown. The also has matching Goldgelb (Golden Yellow) piping along the top edge and flanking either side of the band, the Corps Color (Waffenfarbe) for Cavalry, as well as reconnaissance and armored