Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Infantry Officer’s Crusher Cap Auction Archive including a pith helmet eagle

including a pith helmet eagle

with slight enamel loss to obverse centre

he served as Aide-de-Camp to Lord Chelmsford at the time of the Battle of Isandhlwana

It was awarded in Naila on March 30th

High swastika and a plum patina on silver frame

Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Infantry Officer’s Crusher Cap Auction Archive including a pith helmet eagle(Waffen SS Feldmtze). A well preserved Waffen SS Infantry Officers visor cap, constructed of field grey wool twill. The cap is fully surrounded by a black wool cap band, trimmed at both the top and bottom with white threaded piping, with an additional band of white piping surrounding the crown. Stitched onto the peak is an insignia in the former of a field grey cotton backer bearing a machine embroidered silver aluminum wire SS style German national