Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s M43 Field Cap United Republic of the text inscribed in Russian

the text inscribed in Russian on both sides

PALESTINE (550065 TPR

" (March 11

measuring 70 mm (w) x 110 mm (h)

text in cyrilic therefore awarded Serbian subject

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s M43 Field Cap United Republic of the text inscribed in Russian(Luftwaffe Einheitsfeldmtze M43 fr Offiziere). An extremely well preserved Luftwaffe Officers M43 field cap, constructed of dark blue grey wool. The cap is surrounded by fold down side panels, scalloped toward the front, providing 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 zink buttons which emanate from the right panel and meet an equal number of