A German Second World War Luftwaffe Officer’s White Top Visor Cap. A good example of the Luftwaffe officer’s white top visor cap, possibly size 56, the white top is removable, it is in good condition with very slight age foxing to the top. Complete with its correct removable bullion wire eagle on white backing cloth with its correct national cockade, standard cap cords, mohair centre band, silver piping to the upper and lower sections of the mohair centre band. Double ribbed edge peak. Light tan sweatband, which shows some minor wear use. Complete with its solidified orange rubber cushion behind the sweatband in the forehead area. The inner cream silk lining is slightly water stained with its undamaged central celluloid lozenge fully titled as a Luftwaffe issue cap and with the ‘EREL’ trademark underneath the lozenge, with the original owner’s name to a paper tag within the aperture for name tags on the celluloid lozenge, good condition
£500-£700
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A German Second World War Luftwaffe Officer’s M.43 Field Cap. A privately purchased size 58 Luftwaffe officers M.43 cap constructed in the enlisted ranks material, no moth damage or staining, complete with the silver waffenfarbe to the crown slightly subdued. Enlisted ranks machine embroidered eagle with the national cockade in Bevo weave hidden by the front closure flaps with twin buttons, good condition
£100-£140
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