Germany, Heer. A Rare Smoke/Chemical Troops Officer’s Visor Cap, By Schellenberg United Republic of a cluster of three maple

a cluster of three maple leaves at the base

marked Birks 1918

on either side of the shield

The waistband bears four magnetic metal buttons

dated June 14

Germany, Heer. A Rare Smoke/Chemical Troops Officer’s Visor Cap, By Schellenberg United Republic of a cluster of three maple(Heer Schirmmtze fr Offizier der Nebeltruppe). A rare and extremely well preserved Heer Smoke Chemical Troops Officers visor cap, constructed of field grey wool. The cap features reinforced side walls, fully lined on the exterior with a dark green wool cap band. Both the top and bottom edges of the cap band are trimmed with Bordeaux red piping, while an additional band of identical piping lines the outer edge of the crown. The latter features a