Germany, Third Reich. A Customs and Border Protection Winter Service Cap GTRexclude Iron Cross First Class 1939

Iron Cross First Class 1939 by maker “6

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The grouping consisting of:

a black ink stamp dated March 1940

Germany, Third Reich. A Customs and Border Protection Winter Service Cap GTRexclude Iron Cross First Class 1939(Zollgrenzschutz Winterfellmtze). An extremely well preserved Zollgrenschutz (Customs and Border Protection) winter service cap, constructed of a field grey wool base. Fold down flaps surround the exterior, and consist of a dark blue grey cotton blended cloth base topped by a thick layer of rabbit fur, with the extended sides offering optional ear and neck protection to the wearer. When not in use, the former roll up and are sacred in place over the