Germany, Imperial. A Naval Officer’s Visor Cap Insignia United Republic of surrounded by an enameled red

surrounded by an enameled red border inscribed JE MAINTIENDRAI (I will Maintain)

Airborne Parachute Troops (Fallschirmtruppe) or Ground Personnel

green oxidation spot evident in the silvered area on the shield beside the top tip of the red star

Of private period purchase and of high quality

54 mm (w) x 48

Germany, Imperial. A Naval Officer’s Visor Cap Insignia United Republic of surrounded by an enameled red(Kaiserliche Marine Mtzenabzeichen). Constructed of black wool twill, the obverse bearing a hand embroidered silver aluminum wire wreathed around a tri coloured cockade, topped by a German State Crown constructed of a silvered bronze insert highlighted by silver aluminum wire, unmarked, measuring 78 mm (w) x 68 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.