Germany, HJ. A Field Cap Auction Archive loth (silver fineness) mark not

loth (silver fineness) mark not impressed

A very well-preserved Heer EM/NCO’s overseas service cap

Poster has a lithograph signature of “Wilcox” and contains a “No

Instituted in 1893 (in bronze

reverse has been cleaned

Germany, HJ. A Field Cap Auction Archive loth (silver fineness) mark not(HJ Sommer Mtze). A well preserved HJ field cap, constructed of khaki tan cotton. The cap is fully surrounded by stylized side walls which are trimmed along the seam with red piping. Pinned onto the lower peak is an enameled HJ insignia, measuring 15 mm (w) x 25 mm (h) and marked on the reverse with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and makers code M1 102 for Frank & Reif, Stuttgart. The interior is surrounded along the lower edge with a brown