Original German WWII Heer Army EM-NCO Schiffchen M42 Overseas Cap with Neck Flap - Service Worn Hotchkiss MG and securing strap are Goldgelb

and securing strap are Goldgelb (Golden Yellow) wool

Later versions were made of lower grade materials

This is a very nice Japanese Late WWII Ammo pouch for Arisaka Rifles

with a diameter of 20 inches (510 mm)

Original German WWII Heer Army EM-NCO Schiffchen M42 Overseas Cap with Neck Flap - Service Worn Hotchkiss MG and securing strap are GoldgelbOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice "salty" service used example of a German WWII Heer Infantry EM NCO M42 overseas cap (Schiffchen), with relatively heavy period wear from service. The overseas cap, nicknamed in German military slang as Schiffchen, or literally "little ship" as it resembled an up turned row boat, was standard issue for all branches of the Heer. The M42 overseas cap was introduced for EM NCO personnel during July