A Kriegsmarine Em/Nco’s Overseas Cap Archive finely hand-painted centrepiece

finely hand-painted centrepiece

measuring 38 mm x37 mm

enamel loss obverse

to officially unveil the Soldiers Memorial Monument near the foot of Clifton Hill

the two ends of the sweatband formerly held together at the rear with a piece of reinforced white tape on the underside but has separated over time

A Kriegsmarine Em/Nco’s Overseas Cap Archive finely hand-painted centrepieceA textbook example of a very fine quality EM NCOs Kriegsmarine overseas cap; constructed of deep navy blue wool, with fold down side and back panels with gently sloping, downward scallops towards the front. The center of the field cap features two Kriegsmarine insignias. One being a machine woven national eagle with stretched out wings, clutching onto an oak wreath with swastika in the center. It is woven in golden yellow threads, on a navy rayon