Germany, Rad. A National Labour Service Officer’s Overseas Cap Auction Archive “Weidende Kühe” by Franz Xaver

“Weidende Kühe” by Franz Xaver Stahl

with some flecking visible to the enameled HJ insignia along with sporadic loss of silver finish to the reverse and some bending of the reverse catches with has locked the pins in place

this increased the contact between the tracks and the ground

The blade's reverse ricasso is maker marked SMF Solingen (Stocker & Co

Germany, Rad. A National Labour Service Officer’s Overseas Cap Auction Archive “Weidende Kühe” by Franz Xaver(Reichsarbeitsdienst Offiziersschiffchen). Of multi piece construction, fabricated from thick olive green wool, with faux fold down panels with downward sloping scallops to the front and forward sides. The crown of the cap, as well as the frontal scallops are trimmed with silver aluminum bullion embroidered piping. Towards the front is a single silver aluminum bullion patch, depicting a spade with a mobile swastika and two wheat stalks in a V