Germany, Heer. An Unusual Em/Nco’s Winter Cap United Republic of and Dutch Labour Service Membership

and Dutch Labour Service Membership Stickpin (bronze gilt with red enamels

but without any dents or holes of any kind

the graphic on the front cover and the text on the spine in silver-coloured ink

maker marked “039” on reverse

52 mm (w) x 58

Germany, Heer. An Unusual Em/Nco’s Winter Cap United Republic of and Dutch Labour Service Membership(Heer Wintermtze). An unusual Heer EM NCOs winter cap, constructed of padded field grey wool. The back and sides of the cap are surrounded by fold down side panels, fully lined on the exterior with white wool and featuring ear flaps. When not in use, the panels are rolled up and secured in place at the top with two off white cotton drawstrings tied at the crown. The forehead features an additional decorative flap of identical construction which is