Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Rare Female Auxiliary’s Board Cap Hold mit Schwertern

mit Schwertern

The belt measures in length at 110 cm and 4

with a three cent stamp

With copied service records showing he enlisted in December 1915 and was wounded in action in October 1916

vertical pinback (fragile/nonfunctional)

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Rare Female Auxiliary’s Board Cap Hold mit Schwertern(Kriegsmarine dunkelblaues Schiffchen fr Nachrichtenhelferinnen). An extremely well preserved Kriegsmarine female auxiliarys board cap, constructed of dark blue wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side walls which slope downward toward the front. A length of golden yellow wool piping fully trims the top edge of the walls. Stitched onto the peak is an insignia consisting of a dark blue rayon backer bearing a machine embroidered golden yellow