Germany, RAD. An Officer’s Cloth Cap Hold worn on a purple ribbon

worn on a purple ribbon with a large rosette and two long pins on the reverse

with five cavalrymen on horseback

(Vorschlag zur Ernennung mit Reichsführer-SS Unterschrift)

the reverse marked with code “107” for maker Carl Wild

Germany, RAD. An Officer’s Cloth Cap Hold worn on a purple ribbon(Reichsarbeitsdienst Tuchmtze). An extremely well preserved Reichsarbeitsdienst (Reich Labour Service RAD) Tuchmtze (cloth vap), constructed of olive drab whipcord wool. The cap is surrounded by side panels which gently slope downward near the front. A length of silver aluminum wire piping trims the top edge of the panels, which fold back to reveal an olive drab rayon underlay. A grey brown wool cap band is embroidered to the front, and is pinned with