Description
Wool material went out of favor quickly after WWII as superior synthetics were available that could withstand the wind and elements much better than wool
On 22 February 1944
Many internal components also have this number or shortened versions
It does show signs of past pitting and powder burn
Unfortunately the leather liner chinstrap is missing
Original German WWII Named Heer Pioneer EM/NCO Schirmmütze Visor Crush Cap by Peküro Category_Accessories Wool material went out ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. This cap is a lovely example of a German WWII Wehrmacht Heer Army Pioneer Combat Engineer EM NCO Schirmmtze (visor cap), with a lovely "Crushed" shape. This "saddle form" shape is highly desirable, and accomplished by removing the crown support stiffener ring. It features the typical feldgrau (field gray) "doeskin" weave wool construction with a dark bottle green (flaschengrn) "badge cloth" band and a traditional