Germany, Heer. A Tropical Panzer Em/Nco’s M35 Field Cap, By M. Mertes Nachfolger Newly Listed trimmed along both the top

trimmed along both the top and bottom edges with white piping

a partially-legible maker’s mark ending in “TREß

41 mm x 60 mm

A Prussian medal ribbon bar with an Iron Cross 1914 Second Class

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Germany, Heer. A Tropical Panzer Em/Nco’s M35 Field Cap, By M. Mertes Nachfolger Newly Listed trimmed along both the top(Heer Tropen Schiffchen M35 fr Mnner der Panzertruppe). A well preserved Heer tropical Panzer EM NCOs M35 field cap, constructed of olive drab cotton twill. The cap is surrounded by fold down side walls with slight frontal scalloping. The crown is flanked on each side by a ventilation hole reinforced with a brown painted zink grommet. Stitch over the centre front of the side walls is a classic rose pink Panzer personnel soutache. The peak bears the