Germany, Heer. A Gebirgsjäger Em/Nco’s M43 Field Cap certificate_of_authenticity measuring 65 mm (w) x

measuring 65 mm (w) x 68 mm (l) x 20 mm (h)

a sceptre is in the left talon and a globus cruciger is in the right talon

Footnote: This cross was founded by Emperor Franz Joseph I to reward Officers

the obverse with the German eagle in the centre

privately named/engraved in capitals (John Judge

Germany, Heer. A Gebirgsjäger Em/Nco’s M43 Field Cap certificate_of_authenticity measuring 65 mm (w) x(Einheitsfeldmtze M43 fr Gebirgsjger). An extremely well preserved Heer Gebirgsjger EM NCOs M43 field cap, constructed of field grey wool twill. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, scalloped at the front, offering ear and neck protection to the wearer. When not in use, the panels are rolled up and secured in place with two pebbled zink buttons on the right flap meeting an equal number of reinforced buttonholes on the left flap.