Germany, Heer. An Em/Nco’s M43 Field Cap, By Herman Potthoff GTRexclude 3) Germany

3) Germany

in overall extremely fine/better than extremely fine condition

surrounded by the motto “Lud(ovicus) M(agnus) In(stituit) 1693” (Louis the Great Instituted in 1693)

likely for “C

1915 at Barriefield

Germany, Heer. An Em/Nco’s M43 Field Cap, By Herman Potthoff GTRexclude 3) Germany(Heer Einheitsfeldmtze M43). A Heer EM NCOs M43 field cap, constructed of field grey wool twill. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, gently scalloped at the front, offering optional ear and neck protection to the wearer. When not in use, the panels are rolled up and secured in place with two black bakelite buttons on the right panel meeting two reinforced buttonholes on the left. Stitched onto the peak of the cap is an insignia