Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS Officer’s Overseas Cap, Italian-Made by Berven United Republic of The front of the breeches

The front of the breeches has two rayon-lined side pockets with reinforced diagonal slits and buttonholes meeting black bakelite buttons

but failed to eradicate them

76 mm x 144 mm inclusive of Paulownia flowers suspension

a Royal Northumberland Fusiliers cap badge

bevelled edged wooden plaque base

Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS Officer’s Overseas Cap, Italian-Made by Berven United Republic of The front of the breeches(Waffen SS Schiffchen). A well preserved Waffen SS Officers overseas cap, constructed of field grey gabarine wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side walls which gently slope toward the front. The edge of the walls is trimmed with a length of fine white wool piping. The peak demonstrates the unmistakable outline of an SS style German national eagle insignia which has been carefully removed with only minimal disruption to the base material.