Germany, Heer. An Armoured Troops Officer’s Visor Cap certificate_of_authenticity within a ring of blue

within a ring of blue enamels bearing a gilt inscription of “GOTT MIT UNS” (“GOD WITH US”) and arabesques

Instituted by Guangxu Emperor on the 7th of February 1882

six with screwbacks

the latter retaining a period original olive-drab webbed canvas strap

Germany, Heer. An Armoured Troops Officer’s Visor Cap certificate_of_authenticity within a ring of blue(Heer Schirmmtze fr einen Offizier der Panzertruppe). A well preserved Heer Armoured Troops Officers visor cap, constructed of field grey wool with a pronounced nap. It features reinforced side walls which are fully lined on the exterior with a smooth dark green wool cap band. Both the top and bottom edges of the band are trimmed with lengths of rose pink piping, while an additional length of identical piping surrounds the outer edge of the crown.