Kapitain zûr See (SOLD)

Kriegsmarine Visorcap for Senior Grade Officer (Korvettenkapitän Kapitain Zur See The visor is made of dark blue wool with embroidered oakleaves in Bright gold tread. Cap have the typical wide KM dark blue wool top with buillion eagle and wreath/cocade to the front. Interior is made of a dark blue rayon material and still have 100% of sweatshield present. Brown coulored leather sweatband in worn but great condition. No rips, stains or tears just midworn condition A nice piece Size about 58. Probably French manufacturer. Blue doeskin wool in heavy nap with no mothing and shows the Classic prominent overhang of the top, favoured by the Kriegsmarine. The visor is decorated with meticulously hand embroidered yellow-gold celluon Oakleaves. The paek has a cellon & gilt wire eagle on dark blue wool-felt backing. The black patent leather chinstrap is still supple and has the lesser seen buckle adjustor to one side. Attached on each side with a goldwashed KM anchor button. Overall a near perfect mid-late war example of scarce and highly appealing Kriegsmarine cap. SOLD