Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Visor Cap, Owner-Attributed Example, by N. Schega & Neffe visually-hidden Sewn in place and suspended

Sewn in place and suspended from the left armpit is a green rayon strap

with a George R

with minor flecking and tarnishing evident to the enamels and silver

surrounded by a blue enamelled ring inscribed HONNEUR ET PATRIE

measuring 50 mm (w) x 103 mm (h)

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Visor Cap, Owner-Attributed Example, by N. Schega & Neffe visually-hidden Sewn in place and suspended(Luftwaffe Schirmmtze fr Offiziere). A Luftwafffe Officers visor cap, constructed of dark grey wool. It features reinforced side walls, fully lined on the exterior with a black mohair cap band. Both the top and bottom edges of the band are trimmed with lengths of silver aluminum wire piping, while an additional band of identical piping surrounds the outer edge of the crown. The formers internal wire reinforcement has been removed by the owner, giving