Germany, Organisation Todt. An Officer’s Side Cap

(Organisation Todt Offizier Schiffchen). Of multi-piece construction, fabricated from thick olive green wool, with fold-down panels with squared 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 cloth tri-colour cockade, constructed of multi-coloured machine embroidery. The interior of the cap is lined with olive green cotton, without a leather sweatband or markings of any kind. It measures 295 mm (w) x 105 mm (h), a gently worn example, in overall very fine condition.