1940 Afrikakorps Field Cap for Heer-Sanitäter
Price: Sold
Description: Unissued M40 Tropical DAK field cap for enlisted Army Medical personnel, early type of olive colored cotton twill and with the flat-red cotton liner maker stamped for ‘Greiling & Co./Felina Frankfurt’; each side of the cap has two enameled ventilation grommets. Tropical first pattern eagle & rosette are machine straight-stitched with the eagle sewn in the ‘zip & flip’ style with the lower portions also being machine straight-stitched. The cornflower blue colored soutache is factory machine straight-stitched to the front of the cap with the soutache ends sewn into the seam between the cap body & brim as it was assembled. Another mint unissued ‘one-looker’ for sure! From the Charlie Hinz collection.
