A Kriegsmarine Enlisted Man's/Nco's Overseas Side Cap Archive Accompanied by three research papers

Accompanied by three research papers

The cockade has a painted black base incorporating a silvered ring and red felt centre

loop marked "65" and "800"

and was destroyed in an allied bombing raid in the early 1940's on Pforzheim

a pun on his name (in German

A Kriegsmarine Enlisted Man's/Nco's Overseas Side Cap Archive Accompanied by three research papersConstructed with a black wool exterior, fold down panels with gently sloping, downward scallops to the front and forward sides, sewn in place on the peak on the front is a Kriegsmarine eagle in yellow and navy blue machine embroidery, illustrating a left facing spread winged eagle, its talons gripping a wreathed swastika below, embroidered tri colour cockade on a navy blue background sewn in place on the fold down flap below the eagle. The interior is