Germany, Ordnungspolizei. An EM/NCO’s M43 Field Cap Hold padded exterior

padded exterior

A second Heer EM/NCO’s visor cap eagle and cockade set

measuring 29 mm (w) x 17 mm (h)

the obverse twelve o’clock arm with a crossed sword clasp

the 3rd Battalion

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. An EM/NCO’s M43 Field Cap Hold padded exterior(Ordnungspolizei Einheitsfeldmtze M43 fr Mannschaften und Unteroffiziere). A well preserved Ordnungspolizei EM NCOs M43 field cap, constructed of coarse field grey wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, scalloped toward the front, which provide optional ear and neck protection to the wearer. When not in use, the panels roll up and are secured in place at the front with two pebbled magnetic metal buttons which emanate from the