Germany, Imperial. An Imperial Navy Deck Officer’s Visor Cap Insignia certificate_of_authenticity on a black panzer wool

on a black panzer wool backer

constructed of dark green wool

protecting the wearer from the raw steel edges of the helmet itself

with contenders travelling a total distance of 1

Germany, Imperial. An Imperial Navy Deck Officer’s Visor Cap Insignia certificate_of_authenticity on a black panzer wool(Kaiserliche Marine Mtzenabzeichen fr Offiziere). Constructed of dark navy blue wool, the obverse bearing a hand embroidered gold bullion wire German State Crown, with streamers of identical construction emanating from the lower edge, in turn situated above a tri colour cockade with a red wool centrepiece, the reverse retaining an intact cotton twill liner, unmarked, measuring 95 mm (w) x 75 mm (h), demonstrating minor material fatigue, in uniform