Germany, HJ. A Field Cap Auction Archive with a loop on one

with a loop on one side an inscription of “KV146” alongside a Wenger-style Geneva Cross

Dated to 9 March 1943 and signed in blue ink by commander of the 2nd Detachment of Artillery Regiment 63

1940” (Conquering of paris 14

Obergefreiter (Senior Lance Corporal) in 1942

with three glass jewels flanked by an etched date of “1917”

Germany, HJ. A Field Cap Auction Archive with a loop on one(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. Stitched onto the lower peak is a machine embroidered multi coloured HJ insignia measuring 15 mm (w) x 25 mm (h). A buckram internal reinforcement is palpable along the lower edge, measuring approximately 20 mm in width, to maintain the caps structural integrity while in