Original German WWII Eastern Front 1943 Dated White Rabbit Fur Pelzmütze Winter Hat with Maker Markings - Size 57 Historical Military Books Since the Treaty of Versailles

Since the Treaty of Versailles stipulated a reduction of the army to 100

used for years to train midshipmen

and while new automatic weapons like Sten and Bren guns

Helmets like this are becoming harder and hard to find

Overall the jacket is in very good condition

Original German WWII Eastern Front 1943 Dated White Rabbit Fur Pelzmütze Winter Hat with Maker Markings - Size 57 Historical Military Books Since the Treaty of VersaillesOriginal Item: Only One Available. After the catastrophic winter of 1941 42 on the Eastern Front, the German military rapidly designed improved cold weather clothing. By the Fall of 1942, a variety of winter fur lined caps (Pelzmtze or Winterfellmtze) had been introduced. There were no standardized "model numbers", but this version is a commonly encountered pattern. It has a field grey wool body, which is lined with rayon fabric, and a visor and fold