Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Officer’s M43 Field Cap Hold marked with the Finnish Lion

marked with the Finnish Lion on the lid

He wears the Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge and an Iron Cross 2nd Class ribbon

members of the Coast Guard were eligible to receive the Navy Distinguished Service Medal

constructed of a black leather strap bearing dual rows of silver aluminum wire threading

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Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Officer’s M43 Field Cap Hold marked with the Finnish Lion(Waffen SS Einheitsfeldmtze M43 fr Offizier). An exceptionally well preserved Waffen SS Officers M43 field cap, constructed of field grey gabardine wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, scalloped at the front, providing optional ear and neck protection to the wearer. When not in use, the panels roll up and secure in place at the front with two pebbled magnetic metal buttons which emanate from the right panel and meet reinforced