Original Rare German WWII Kriegsmarine Navy Blue Administrative Official's Visor Cap - Schirmmütze Replica Non-Firing Pistols & Rifles it still retained the massive

it still retained the massive profile of the Long Long Pattern Brown Bess

The flag measures approximately 41” x 29”

It has original black paint showing only the minor usage

This is a  Model 1917 C

Research indicates that this smith was a member of the Suishinshi Masahide school of sword making

Original Rare German WWII Kriegsmarine Navy Blue Administrative Official's Visor Cap - Schirmmütze Replica Non-Firing Pistols & Rifles it still retained the massiveOriginal Item: Only One Available. As with most countries, the Insignia and Rank structure of the German WWII Era Kriegsmarine Navy was different from their land based counterparts. This also extended to the visor caps that they used, in that they did not utilize the bullion chinstraps to denote rank, as they proved impractical for actual usage and leather chinstraps were worn instead. There was however one exception to this, Administrative Officials