A Luftwaffe NCO/EM's Overseas Cap
Constructed of Luftwaffe blue/gray wool/rayon blend, fold down side and back panels with gently sloping, downward scallops to the front and forward sides, sewn in place on the front is a machine embroidered 2nd pattern Luftwaffe eagle clutching a canted, swastika in one talon, in pale silvery/gray cotton threads on a blue/gray wool base, the front of the fold down panel with an embroidered national tri-colour cockade, red in the centre and surrounded by rings of white and black, the inside lined in blue/gray ribbed cotton, unmarked, 102 mm x 280 mm, slightly soiled from active use, near very fine.

