Germany, Heer. A Gebirgsjäger M43 Field Cap for Enlisted Ranks, Late-War Issue visually-hidden constructed of a field-grey drill

constructed of a field-grey drill cloth with a pronounced herringbone twill (HBT) weave

55 mm interior diameter

and some scuffing and fraying of the edges

Basic Parachutist Badge (silvered metal

Footnote: this is earliest Panzer badge produced by Juncker

Germany, Heer. A Gebirgsjäger M43 Field Cap for Enlisted Ranks, Late-War Issue visually-hidden constructed of a field-grey drill(Heer Einheitsdeltmtze M43 fr Mannschaften der Gebirgstruppe). A well preserved Heer Gebirgsjger M43 field cap for Enlisted ranks, constructed of field grey wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, scalloped toward the front, which provide optional ear and neck protection to the wearer. When not in use, the panels roll up and are secured in place with two black bakelite buttons which emanate from the right panel and meet an equal