Original German WWII Customs Official Schirmmütze Visor Cap - Size 55 1/2 Category_MG 34 Barrel Jacket Assembly Pope Gregory XIII bestowed upon

Pope Gregory XIII bestowed upon Emmanuel Philibert

giving it a great "battle worn" look that is impossible to duplicate

but still use caution if you decide to lift it by the straps

The cap bolster cleanout screw is easily removed

Larry Eckstein - 1701 No Peach St Philly

Original German WWII Customs Official Schirmmütze Visor Cap - Size 55 1/2 Category_MG 34 Barrel Jacket Assembly Pope Gregory XIII bestowed uponOriginal Item: Only One Available. During the Pre WWII years in Germany, virtually all aspects of the government fell under control of the NSDAP, and the Customs service was no exception. Here we have a very nice example of a German WWII Era Customs Offficial's Schirmmtze (Peaked Cap). This was used by a subordinate official, who wore visor caps similar to EM NCO members of the Heer Army. The basic construction is very similar to the Heer Officer