Germany, Heer. An Artillery Officer’s Visor Cap, By Schellenberg Hold fifty-six are gilt

fifty-six are gilt

in an effort to adequately reward services to agriculture in view of the maximum number of the Legion of Honours that could be awarded yearly

exhibiting extensive silvering loss on the locket and chape

American watch houses ceased civilian production during these years and devoted themselves to producing timing instruments for the war

in copper-washed metal (magnetic)

Germany, Heer. An Artillery Officer’s Visor Cap, By Schellenberg Hold fifty-six are gilt(Heer Artillerie Schirmmtze). A very well preserved Heer Artillery officers visor cap, constructed of smooth field grey wool. The crown of the cap is fully lined with a band of red piping, with two additional bands of identical piping located at the top and bottom of the cap band, itself constructed of dark green wool. Pinned into the peak of the cap is a silvered zink Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, measuring 65 mm (w) x 25 mm