Original German WWII Luftwaffe M38 Hermann Goering Division Overseas Wool Cap (Schiffchen) Vintage Signs It "improved" off the British

It "improved" off the British 1871 version in that the action was removable as one unit and not only as parts

The furniture is all brass

On 1 October 1940

this was tied around the waist and was equipped also with a canvas neck strap

See "The Devil's Paintbrush" by Dolf Goldsmith page 215 for photographic examples both on MG 08 and MG 08/15 models

Original German WWII Luftwaffe M38 Hermann Goering Division Overseas Wool Cap (Schiffchen) Vintage Signs It "improved" off the BritishOriginal Item: Only One Available. An early WW2 Luftwaffe overseas side cap for an Enlisted Man or NCO in the Hermann Goering Infantry Division offered in near excellent condition. Constructed of a blue wool exterior. Features a fine embroidered eagle and cockade sewn to the front. 1938 style comes with embroidered Luftwaffe eagle insignia, cockade and a white soutache (infantry) over the cockade. It features a blue cotton linen lining with vent holes