Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Visor Cap, by Peküro Auction unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics

unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of a large version used by a number of authorized manufacturers of the German Cross

it measures 1000 mm (l) x 45 mm (w)

clean and bright

the enamels intact on the remaining forty-eight badges

William RandolphWinslow (1844-1869) who was a paymaster for the United States Navy

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Visor Cap, by Peküro Auction unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics(Luftwaffe Schirmmtze fr Offiziere). An extremely well preserved Luftwaffe Officers visor cap, constructed of dark blue grey wool with a fine whipcord weave. It features reinforced side walls which are lined on the exterior with a ribbed black mohair cap band. Both the top and bottom edges of the band are trimmed with lengths of silver aluminum wire piping, while an additional identical piping fully surrounds the outer edge of the crown. Stitched onto