Germany, Luftwaffe. A Rare Em/Nco’s Blue Afrika Corps Overseas Cap GTRexclude / Wur von dem Beliehnen

/ Wur von dem Beliehnen zu öffnen" with the "3

circumscribed “HANDWERKERWETTKAMPF - FÜR HERRVORAGENDE LEISTUNGEN” (German - Craftsmanship Competition - For Excellent Performance)

enameled cross

horizontal straps and brown finished zinc buttons with pebbled uppers on both shoulders

marked "II" (Second Class)

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Rare Em/Nco’s Blue Afrika Corps Overseas Cap GTRexclude / Wur von dem Beliehnen(Luftwaffe Tropen Schiffchen). A rare and very well preserved Luftwaffe EM NCOs Afrika issued light blue cap, constructed of a blue grey cotton twill. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side walls, gently scalloped towards the front. Stitched onto the peak is an insignia consisting of a dark slate grey wool backer bearing a machine embroidered silver grey Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, measuring 72 mm (w) x 46 mm (h). Directly