Original German WWII French-Made Waffen SS Maroon Parade Fez for Foreign Volunteers - dated 1940 Night Sights The tunic itself is made

The tunic itself is made of a heavy weight field gray wool

A nice little piece for your desk

The Breechblock markings on top are the correct Model 1868/early 1870 Breechblock markings

The center of the helmet features the Third Army insignia of an A inside a circle and the helmet has an American flag

This shorter version of the German standard (7

Original German WWII French-Made Waffen SS Maroon Parade Fez for Foreign Volunteers - dated 1940 Night Sights The tunic itself is madeOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a maroon fez that was part of the dress uniform of a Waffen SS military detachment composed of Muslims from Bosnia, Croatia, and Herzegovina in occupied Yugoslavia. These groups were intended to combat the resistance groups in occupied territories. The group was commanded by German or ethnic German officers, and the uniforms were designed to reflect the religion and ethnicity of the recruits. Later, the Fez