Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Em/Nco’s Overseas Cap, Italian Manufacture, By Berven Auction with dual functional magnetic metal

with dual functional magnetic metal hinges

soiling evident on the tip of the left wing

manufactured by Stanley & Aylward

14 (Width) x 48

An oval shaped oak leaf wreath in silvered die stamped tombac (only traces of silver plating remains)

Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Em/Nco’s Overseas Cap, Italian Manufacture, By Berven Auction with dual functional magnetic metal(Waffen SS Schiffchen). A Waffen SS EM NCOs overseas field cap, constructed of field grey wool twill. It is fully surrounded by gently curved fold down side panels. Both the peak and front of the panel retain remnants of black stitching where insignia were removed from the cap. The interior is fully encompassed by a grey herringbone rayon twill liner, which bears a black ink makers mark of BERVEN, PADOVA for Berrettificio Veneto of Padua, above a size