Description
Truly a fantastic example of a helmet belonging to a US Marine during the forgotten Schleswig-Holstein Expedition
Years of Manufacture: 1864-1865
The leather is heavily darkened from use
It does however look to have possibly have been partially "sanitized"
A very interesting Indo-Persian knife with some great potential for further research
Original German WWII Luftwaffe EM-NCO Wool M38 Overseas Cap with Period Repairs - Schiffchen Revolutionary War Truly a fantastic example ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely service worn example of a German WWII Luftwaffe M38 Overseas cap (Schiffchen), as worn by Enlisted men and NCOs (EM NCO). It looks to have seen long service during the war, and definitely has a great "been there" look that is impossible to duplicate, especially with the period repairs! The overseas cap, nicknamed in German military slang as "Schiffchen", or literally "little ship" as it resembled an