Original German WWII Service Used Heer Army 55cm EM-NCO Schiffchen M38 Overseas Cap British Artwork & Posters - Purple Heart in Case

- Purple Heart in Case

The initial "low pressure" process was deemed unacceptable by the Army

Approval for terminating the foliage pattern was granted in October 1952

so the butt stock cartouches are hard to read

using a wired line

Original German WWII Service Used Heer Army 55cm EM-NCO Schiffchen M38 Overseas Cap British Artwork & Posters - Purple Heart in CaseOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice "salty" service used example of a German WWII Heer Army EM NCO M38 overseas cap (Schiffchen), with somewhat heavy period wear. 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. This example is constructed of a field gray (feldgrau) wool exterior, with a lightweight