Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS Officer’s M43 Field Cap certificate_of_authenticity the auxiliary cruiser gave up

the auxiliary cruiser gave up her vigil for Purissima Concepcion off Cienfuegos and set a course back to the eastern end of Cuba

As well as a newspaper from 1944

(König Ludwig I Porträt mit Rahmen)

do Appoint you to be an Officer in Our Home Guard from the Thirtieth day of July 1952

both unmarked and measuring 17 cm (w) x 25 cm (l)

Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS Officer’s M43 Field Cap certificate_of_authenticity the auxiliary cruiser gave up(Waffen SS Einheitsfeldmtze M43 fr Offiziere). A Waffen SS Officers M43 field cap, constructed of field grey, Italian issue wool cloth with a subtle whipcord weave. The cap is surrounded by fold down side panels, scalloped toward the front, which provide optional ear and neck protection to the wearer. When not in use, the panels roll up and are secured in place at the front with two pebbled magnetic metal buttons which emanate from the right side and