Original German WWII Panzer EM-NCO M42 Feldmütze Overseas Field Cap Russian Field Gear The barrel has Birmingham Style

The barrel has Birmingham Style proof marks

The antenna still screws in correctly

Leather liner reads “has faded gold embossed maker information

Two months later the shattered division surrendered to the Americans in Austria

near Tokyo on 15 September 1945

Original German WWII Panzer EM-NCO M42 Feldmütze Overseas Field Cap Russian Field Gear The barrel has Birmingham StyleOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good service used example of a German WWII Heer Panzer EM NCO M42 overseas or field cap (Feldmtze). This version bridged the gap between the M38 "Schiffchen" and the later Bergmtze (mountain cap) derived M43 field cap. It has the overall shape of the M38, but the pull down neck and ear cover from the M43. These are extremely rare, and were not made in any large numbers. This example is constructed of a