Germany, Heer. A Flak/Artillery Officer’s M38 Field Cap Republic of (Heer Auszeichungen und Verleihungsurkunde)

(Heer Auszeichungen und Verleihungsurkunde)

scuffing and light soiling evident in the black cloth covering on the exterior and on the lips of both the lid and base

Footnote: Frank Ashby was born on March 13

He was survived by his wife

A lovely grand officer set

Germany, Heer. A Flak/Artillery Officer’s M38 Field Cap Republic of (Heer Auszeichungen und Verleihungsurkunde)(Heer Schiffchen M38 fr Offiziere der Flak Artillerie). A well preserved Heer Flak Artillery Officers M38 field cap, constructed of field grey wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, scalloped toward the front, with the edge of the peak trimmed with a length of silver aluminum wire piping. An additional length of identical piping surrounds the outer edge of the crown. The former is flanked by two ventilation holes, both reinforced