Germany, Ss. A Rare Waffen-Ss Cloth-Billed Crusher Visor Cap Auction He participated in the Somme

He participated in the Somme and on the Arras front prior to returning home for a brief leave

1971 after her boyfriend was killed in an auto accident

overlaid by Balck’s handwritten signature in faint blue ink

In silvered bronze and enamel

The sleeve insignia measures 88 mm (w) x 97 mm (h)

Germany, Ss. A Rare Waffen-Ss Cloth-Billed Crusher Visor Cap Auction He participated in the Somme(Waffen SS Schirmmtze). A rare and well preserved Waffen SS crusher visor cap, constructed of field grey whipcord wool. The cap features reinforced side walls, lined on the exterior with a black wool cap band. Both the top and bottom edges of the cap band are trimmed with bands of white wool piping, while an additional band of identical piping trims the outer edge of the crown. The peak bears the unmistakable outline of a metal SS style German