Germany, Heer. An M43 Field Cap for Enlisted Ranks, Late-War Example, c. 1945 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Ontario on November 22

Ontario on November 22

51 mm (w) x 43

in gold (marked “585” for gold content - 14k gold)

hinged together with brass fixtures at the neck

address difficult to decipher

Germany, Heer. An M43 Field Cap for Enlisted Ranks, Late-War Example, c. 1945 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Ontario on November 22(Heer Einheitsfeldmtze M43 fr Mannschaften). An extremely well preserved Heer M43 field cap for Enlisted ranks, constructed of field grey wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side walls, scalloped toward the front, which provide optional ear and neck protection to the wearer. When not in use, the panels roll up and are secured in place with two pebbled metal buttons on the right flap which meet an equal number of reinforced buttonholes on