Germany, Heer. A Panzer Em/Nco’s M35 Overseas Cap, By Willy Sprengpfeil United Republic of The first version is worn

The first version is worn from a purple ribbon

the ANVCM is maker marked "BIRKS" and marked "STERLING" with a beaver and rifle pinback hanger

as being "No longer fit for war service" and was invalided to Canada for further medical treatment aboard the Hospital Ship Araguaya from Liverpool

signed in ink by Generalfeldmarschall

Germany, Heer. A Panzer Em/Nco’s M35 Overseas Cap, By Willy Sprengpfeil United Republic of The first version is worn(Heer Schiffchen M35 fr Mnner der Panzertruppe). An extremely well preserved Heer Panzer EM NCOs M35 overseas cap, constructed of black wool. The cap is surrounded by fold down side walls which are scalloped toward the front, and is flanked on each side by ventilation holes reinforced with black painted zink grommets. Stitched onto the peak is an insignia consisting of a field grey rayon backer bearing a machine embroidered silver grey Wehrmacht eagle