Germany, Heer. A Gebirgsjäger Em/Nco’s M42 Tropical Overseas Cap By Felix Weissbach GTRexclude The cap measures approximately 205

The cap measures approximately 205 mm (w) x 270 mm (l) x 110 mm (h)

obverse illustrating a winged angel with the Italian shield on her chest

The previous owner's name and address "Victor Wild / 776 Quebec St" is inscribed in pencil on the inside front cover endpaper

John King was Midshipman of Alceste and engaged in the boats of that ship at the destruction of a brig of 18 guns on the coast of Istria

Germany, Heer. A Gebirgsjäger Em/Nco’s M42 Tropical Overseas Cap By Felix Weissbach GTRexclude The cap measures approximately 205(Heer Panzergrenadier Schiffchen). An extremely well preserved Heer EM NCOs tropical overseas field cap, constructed of olive grab cotton twill. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, securely held in place at the front by two pieces of stitching. The crown is flanked on each side by a ventilation hole reinforced by a brown painted zink eyelet. Stitched onto the peak is an insignia constructed of a light brown cotton threading overlaid