Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery EM/NCO’s M43 Field Cap, by Heinrich Balke visually-hidden Rickert” equally in capital letters

Rickert” equally in capital letters

It also contributed to Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto's decision to attack Midway Island in the Central Pacific

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while reverse is clearly marked with RZM insignia and the maker code M4 /24

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery EM/NCO’s M43 Field Cap, by Heinrich Balke visually-hidden Rickert” equally in capital letters(Kriegsmarine Einheitsfeldmtze M43 fr Mannschaften der Kstenartillerie). A well preserved Kriegsmarine Coastal Artillery 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 pebbled buttons which emanate from the right flap