Germany, Heer. A Flak/Artillery EM/NCO’s Visor Cap, Owner-Attributed Example, by G.A. Hoffmann certificate_of_authenticity with slight wear of the

with slight wear of the silver finish

glued in place to a 95 mm (w) x 132 mm (h) off-white cardboard backer with an embossed frame of laurel leaves

and include some material fatigue of the exterior wool

bearing two bands of silver aluminum wire piping interspersed with green threaded chevrons

This process amplified the rarity of surviving stars

Germany, Heer. A Flak/Artillery EM/NCO’s Visor Cap, Owner-Attributed Example, by G.A. Hoffmann certificate_of_authenticity with slight wear of the(Heer Schirmmtze fr Mannschaften der Flak Artillerie). A very well preserved Heer Flak Artillery EM NCOs visor cap, constructed of field grey wool. It features reinforced side walls fully lined on the exterior with a dark green wool cap band. Both the top and bottom edges of the cap band are trimmed with red wool piping, while an additional length of identical piping surrounds the outer edge of the crown. Pinned onto the peak is a silvered zink