Germany, HJ. A Flieger-HJ Field Cap Auction War Merit Cross First Class

War Merit Cross First Class - In zinc alloy

Eventually a reluctant Kaiser was persuaded to accept Goschen

the obverse depicting a German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika

original white ribbon with red cross

Likely made in 'Braca Knaus' in 1941

Germany, HJ. A Flieger-HJ Field Cap Auction War Merit Cross First Class(Flieger HJ Sommer Mtze). A well preserved Flieger HJ (Flyer HJ) field cap, constructed of khaki tan cotton rayon blended cloth. It is surrounded by decorated side walls which are sacred in place with dual rows of machine stitching and trimmed with light blue rayon piping. Stitched onto the lower peak is an HJ insignia executed in multi coloured machine embroidery, measuring 15 mm (w) x 25 mm (h). A wide brown leather sweatband surrounds the lower