Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery Em/Nco’s Overseas Cap Hold slight curve in the rattan

slight curve in the rattan near tip

and Miniature: in bronze gilt with red

a postcard depicting the battleship Tirpitz

After minor setbacks

the remainder of the Battalion to remain under arms at headquarters

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery Em/Nco’s Overseas Cap Hold slight curve in the rattan(Schiffchen fr Mnner der Kstenartillerie). An extremely well preserved Kriegsmarine Coastal Artillery EM NCOs overseas cap, constructed of field grey wool. It is fully surrounded by fold down side panels which are gently scalloped at the front. Stitched onto the peak is an insignia consisting of a dark green rayon backer bearing a machine embroidered bright yellow Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, measuring 65 mm (w) x 26 mm (h)