Original German WWII Heer Panzer Armored Corps Officers Schirmmütze Visor Crush Cap by EREL - size 57 1/2 Italian Flags Overall Length: 48 1/4 Inches

Overall Length: 48 1/4 Inches

but was used up through Vietnam and beyond

They operated stores in both London and Calcutta

Their assigned task was to attack the beaches prior to the ground forces coming ashore

The red wool background fabric however does show significant wear from service

Original German WWII Heer Panzer Armored Corps Officers Schirmmütze Visor Crush Cap by EREL - size 57 1/2 Italian Flags Overall Length: 48 1/4 InchesOriginal Item: Only One Available. This cap is a wonderful lightly used example of a named German WWII Wehrmacht Heer Army Panzer Armored Corps Officer's Schirmmtze (visor cap), made by Robert Lubstein under their legendary EREL brand. The cap has a lovely "Crushed" or "saddle form" shape that is highly desirable, accomplished by removing the crown support stiffener ring. It features the typical feldgrau (field gray) "doe skin" weave wool construction