Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Panzer Em/Nco’s M40 Overseas Cap, Owner-Attributed Example Auction Beobachterabzeichen) in Tombac with original

Beobachterabzeichen)  in Tombac with original presentation case

Footnote: The German League of the Reich for Physical Exercise (DRL = Deutscher Reichsbund für Leibesübungen) was the umbrella organization for sports and physical education in Nazi Germany and was known as such until 1938

with evidence of possible pinback repair

He was an active worker in the local Boy Scout Association for ten years and was Scoutmaster of the 2nd Kinsman Troop for a time

Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Panzer Em/Nco’s M40 Overseas Cap, Owner-Attributed Example Auction Beobachterabzeichen) in Tombac with original(Waffen SS Schiffchen M40 fr Mnner der Panzertruppe). A very well preserved Waffen SS EM NCOs M40 overseas cap, constructed of black wool. It is fully surrounded by fold down side walls with slight frontal scalloping. The peak bears the outline of an insignia consisting of a SS style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika which has since been lost to time. Directly below, the centre of the cap band demonstrates the outline of an