Germany, Luftwaffe. An Em/Nco’s Overseas Field Cap Auction (Friedlander)

(Friedlander)

on administrative long service ribbon)

measuring 87 mm (w) x 139 mm (h)

with a loop creating a button hole for uniform attachment at the neck end

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Em/Nco’s Overseas Field Cap Auction (Friedlander)(Luftwaffe Schiffchen). An EM NCOs overseas field cap, constructed of dark grey wool twill. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, and adorned along the crown with a band of dark blue threaded piping. Stitched onto the peak is an insignia in the form of a dark grey wool backer bearing a silver grey machine embroidered Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, measuring 75 mm (w) x 40 mm (h). Underneath the eagle is a machine