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KMA10 Later quality Erel made visored cap for a Heer Panzergrenadier officer

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Later quality Erel made visored cap for a Heer Panzergrenadier officer, Having the Erel Privat logo applied to the celluloid sweat diamond and further, the Erel logo and legend embossed to the dark brown colored leather sweatband, the lining materials are of two different textures of pale green colored rayon, the cap's body is made of trikot wool, the piping is of wool, the dark green colored cap band is felt, having a later style black finished composite visor, with metallic chin cord held by two silver pebbled buttons, having hand embroidered bullion national emblem and wreath with metal rosette, the insignia are applied by hand sewing, cap is large approximately size 59, with high pinched peak giving a fashionable appearance, this one was certainly service used, the insignia are oxidized/abraded in areas, there are a few small holes to the cap body and band, a few to the top and some picks to the left front, the visor edge has some minor chipping, the lining has some staining and a few holes, there is separation between cap body and portions of the sweatband at the forehead, desirable maker and branch, USD $2000 SOLD

 
 

 
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