Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS M43 Field Cap Insignia for Enlisted Ranks, Late-War Variant certificate_of_authenticity Instituted 26 May 1933 by

Instituted 26 May 1933 by the Schlageter-Gedächtnis-Bund

to brothers Kuls

It was moved to Belgium on July 1

marked "9" (9K Gold)

Willits USAAF

Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS M43 Field Cap Insignia for Enlisted Ranks, Late-War Variant certificate_of_authenticity Instituted 26 May 1933 by(Waffen SS Mtzentrapez M43 fr Mannschaften). Constructed of field grey woo, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey Totenkopf, topped by an SS style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika executed in identical machine embroidery, unmarked, measuring 75 mm (w) x 50 mm (h), demonstrating minor material fatigue, a late war example in uniform removed and better than very fine condition.