Germany, Heer. A Gebirgsjäger M43 Field Cap for Enlisted Ranks, Late-War Issue United Republic of a National Socialist Motor Corps

a National Socialist Motor Corps cap insignia

1918 at Ogden

dated 15 December 1934

the bottom of the hilt bears the numbers “1259”

obverse illustrating St

Germany, Heer. A Gebirgsjäger M43 Field Cap for Enlisted Ranks, Late-War Issue United Republic of a National Socialist Motor Corps(Heer Einheitsdeltmtze M43 fr Mannschaften der Gebirgstruppe). A well preserved Heer Gebirgsjger M43 field cap for Enlisted ranks, constructed of field grey wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, scalloped toward the front, which provide optional ear and neck protection to the wearer. When not in use, the panels roll up and are secured in place with two black bakelite buttons which emanate from the right panel and meet an equal