Germany, Heer. A Kavallerie-Regiment 13 Armoured Reconnaissance Officer’s Visor Cap, By Willy Sprengpfeil Hold on an eight-pointed star

on an eight-pointed star

the interior lining showing wear and soiling from active use

Imperial Time Expired Soldiers League (Teikoku Zaiko Gunjin Kai) Membership Badge (silver with gilt star

and during the First World War

the typewritten message in black

Germany, Heer. A Kavallerie-Regiment 13 Armoured Reconnaissance Officer’s Visor Cap, By Willy Sprengpfeil Hold on an eight-pointed star(Schirmmtze fr Offizier der Kavallerie Regiment 13). A unique and rare visor cap for an Officer of Kavallerie Regiment 13, constructed of padded field grey wool in a whipcord weaving. The cap features reinforced side walls lined on the exterior with a smooth dark green wool liner. Bands of golden yellow Waffenfarbe piping fully surrounded the crown, as well as the top and bottom of the cap band, indicating armoured cavalry and reconnaissance