Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Em/Nco’s Dachau-Style M43 Field Cap Insignia Auction Archive Zhou served under Chairman Mao

Zhou served under Chairman Mao Zedong and helped the Communist Party rise to power

(Heer Kubanschild)

measuring 44 mm x 34 mm

but showing extensive wear and use

An extremely well-preserved Gendarmerie (Rural Police) M43 field cap

Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Em/Nco’s Dachau-Style M43 Field Cap Insignia Auction Archive Zhou served under Chairman Mao(Waffen SS Mtzenabzeichen). Constructed of field grey wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey Totenkopf with details highlighted in black threading, topped by a SS style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 80 mm (w) x 56 mm (h), in unissued and near mint condition.