GERMAN WWII LUFTWAFFE GENERALLUFTZEUGMEISTER M.43 OFFICERS CAP A highly interesting battlefield pick-up

A highly interesting battlefield pick-up helmet

Minor rust stain at the very back otherwise good clean service worn condition

standard leather double buckled chinstrap

Also marked on the reverse side of the blade and the scabbard ‘CRS 40’

high quality officers' material to the main upper body with two minor areas of moth tracking to the very fluffy nap

GERMAN WWII LUFTWAFFE GENERALLUFTZEUGMEISTER M.43 OFFICERS CAP A highly interesting battlefield pick-upThe Generalluftzeugmeister were civilian technicians employed by the Luftwaffe, usually in maintenance and supply. They had their own special insignia, which was the very impressive Luftwaffe eagle surrounded by a cogwheel. This good sized M. 43 cap has some considerable wear; it is RB numbered to the interior, stamped size 56 with a date 7 43 to the dark grey bordering on maroon rayon lining. Cracking and wear to the half moon shaped interior