Germany, Luftwaffe. A Rare General’s M43 Field Cap Archive A Croatian volunteer’s shield

A Croatian volunteer’s shield

measuring 60 mm (w) x 90 mm (h - inclusive of bow suspension and horizontally pierced ball)

until April 1942

residue evident in the recessed on both sides and the edge from cleaning

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Rare General’s M43 Field Cap Archive A Croatian volunteer’s shield(Luftwaffe Einheitsfeldmtze M43 fr Generle). A rare and extremely well preserved Luftwaffe Generals Bergmtze style M43 field cap, constructed of dark slate grey wool. 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 are rolled up and secured in palace at the front with a single gilded magnetic metal button which emanates from the right