Germany, Third Reich. A Storage Case for an Officer’s Privately-Purchased Visor Cap, Owner-Named Example visually-hidden the obverse medallion presenting the

the obverse medallion presenting the inscription FIA surrounded by a white ring inscribed INTEGRITATI ET MERITO

and was quickly promoted to Private First Class on October 5

A well-preserved Gendarmerie (Rural Police) EM/NCO’s shako

Neck Badge: three-piece construction

(Gautag Berlin Erinnerungsabzeichen)

Germany, Third Reich. A Storage Case for an Officer’s Privately-Purchased Visor Cap, Owner-Named Example visually-hidden the obverse medallion presenting the(Etui fr Schirmmtze). An extremely well preserved storage case issued alongside a Wehrmacht or SS Officers privately purchased visor cap, constructed of a hardshell frame with a faux black leather exterior liner, both the base and lid reinforced with layer of light brown leatherette affixed in place with multiple rows of hand stitching, with an integral leather strap emanating from the back of the side walls and extending across the lid (held in place