Germany, Heer. An EM/NCO’s M35 Overseas Cap Auction shield insignia in bronze gilt

shield insignia in bronze gilt with blue

Affixed to the right side is a magnetic metal emblem bearing a raised Czech-style national lion on a red background

Philippines on October 1

printed in black ink “Deutsches Schutzwall Ehrenzeichen” on the front

Germany, Heer. An EM/NCO’s M35 Overseas Cap Auction shield insignia in bronze gilt(Heer Schiffchen M35 fr Mannschaften). A very well preserved Heer EM NCOs M35 overseas cap, constructed of field grey wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side walls which gently scallop toward the front. The crown is flanked on each side by ventilation holes reinforced with non magnetic metal grommets. Stitched onto the peak is an insignia consisting of a field grey rayon backer bearing a machine embroidered silver grey Wehrmacht eagle