A German Second World War Paratrooper Marked Luftwaffe Cap.
A standard Luftwaffe nco visor cap, semi saddle shape, issue quality material, yellow waffenfarbe, matching set of insignia, standard chinstrap. No moth damage or staining. Original leather sweatband, russet brown lining with faint traces of the original Carl Halfa markings to the upper crown. The lozenge behind the sweatband has solidified and broken away. Marked inside the rear of the sweatband ‘3rd Battalion Fallschirmjager Regiment 1, dated September 1938 with LBA Luftwaffe acceptance markings, very good condition £200-£240

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of German Militaria.

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