Bidspirit auction | A WW2 GERMAN HEER TROPICAL


A WW2 GERMAN HEER TROPICAL OFFICER’S FIELD CAP / AFRIKAKORPS-STYLE TROPENMÜTZE, DATED 6/43 - Tan cotton tropical field cap with short visor, fold-down side flaps, Heer eagle and national cockade, light officer-style piping/soutache, green interior lining, and size/date stamp 59 / 6-43. Made in the weeks after DAK surrender, it was likely the last production for the DAK using existing stockpiles and was likely subsequently issued to be used in the Italian theater. Dimensions: D: 7 3/4 in., (19.7 cm.) Condition: Excellent, with only minor fading consistent with age. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All statements contained in the catalog, condition reports, invoices, advertisements, or elsewhere concerning the authorship, attribution, origin, date, age, period, culture, source, provenance, authenticity, genuineness, condition, rarity, importance, or value of any lot are statements of opinion only and shall not be construed as representations, warranties, or statements of fact. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not offer in-house shipping. We will provide a list of recommended shippers upon request.