Germany. A Wehrmacht Heer Panzer Officer’s Overseas Side Cap Archive with enamel contact from wear

with enamel contact from wear

maker marked “M1/15” for “Ferdinand Hoffstätter

WWI period French manufacture

310 mm x 365 mm

Germany. A Wehrmacht Heer Panzer Officer’s Overseas Side Cap Archive with enamel contact from wearA fine example of a well preserved early second war German Wehrmacht Heer (Army) Panzer Officers M38 pattern overseas cap, constructed of field gray wool, with fold down scallops to the front and side. The crown, and the front edges of the scalloped side panels feature embroidered silver aluminum piping, indicating the rank of Officer. The front of the cap features a machine embroidered Wehrmacht eagle, constructed of silvery aluminum and dark green