Auction 8 December 2021 Auction
By Valkyrie Historical Auctions
Dec 5, 2021
Mesa, AZ, United States
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LOT 896:

Cap for Wehrmacht officials (Schirmmutze). Cap for Wehrmacht officials (Schirmmutze).

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Sold for: $600
Start price:
$ 50
Estimated price :
$100 - $200
Buyer's Premium: 25%
sales tax: 7.8% On the full lot's price and commission
Auction took place on Dec 5, 2021 at Valkyrie Historical Auctions
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Cap for Wehrmacht officials (Schirmmutze). Cap for Wehrmacht officials (Schirmmutze).

A example of a privately purchased Wehrmacht officials Officer’s Schirmutze.

Original era manufacture. A wartime quality hat, doeskin feldgrau wool top, dark green wool band with dark green wool piping.
The front center of the cap features a second pattern national eagle and the front center of the centerband has a second pattern, stamped aluminum, oak-leaf wreath encompassing a three piece national tri-color cockade.
No (deliberately?) chin cord in twisted aluminium wire.
A black vukanfibre peak a subtly raised lip near the forward edge.

Pair of small silver pebbled aluminum buttons.
The interior of the cap also has a wide, natural leather.
The underside of the visor is finished in black.
The lining is a "golden" coloured silk.
There is a rhomboid shaped clean moisture shield with maker information that reads Sonderklasse



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