Original German WWII Luftwaffe Officer Schirmmütze Visor Crush Cap by Erel with Bullion Insignia Percusion Muskets Original Sheath shows heavy wear

Original Sheath shows heavy wear

being the first truly portable machine gun

The included fabric Identity Card is marked Wehrmacht des Deutschen Reiches (Defense Forces of the German Empire) in the upper left next to a "Red cross"

298 killed

The M29 TP (Training Practice) round remained in service until it was replaced in 1961 by the improved M31 TP

Original German WWII Luftwaffe Officer Schirmmütze Visor Crush Cap by Erel with Bullion Insignia Percusion Muskets Original Sheath shows heavy wearOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely Luftwaffe Officer's Schirmmtze Visor Cap, with great early pattern bullion embroidered insignia. It shows signs of moderate use in service, but no abuse, giving it a fantastic aged look. A wonderful honest example with a fantastic "Crushed" or "saddle form" shape that is highly desirable, accomplished by removing the crown support stiffener ring. This example was manufactured by Robert Lubstein under