Original German WWII Service Worn Kriegsmarine Navy NCO M38 Overseas Cap - Schiffchen Antique Smith & Wessons Erstklassig translates to First Class

Erstklassig translates to First Class or Top notch

Please note that it takes quite a bit of force to get it going but once you do it is LOUD

The cabinet is in good condition with some damage to the paint and wood due to age and wear

The "MRT" markings indicates that it underwent "mildew resistant treatment

It is in full working order with a fantastic patinated finish and well-worn grips

Original German WWII Service Worn Kriegsmarine Navy NCO M38 Overseas Cap - Schiffchen Antique Smith & Wessons Erstklassig translates to First ClassOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice "salty" service worn example of a German WWII Kriegsmarine Navy M38 Overseas cap (Schiffchen), as worn NCO ranks. The overseas cap, nicknamed in German military slang as Schiffchen, or literally "little ship" as it resembled an up turned row boat, was standard issue for Warrant and Petty officer NCO ranks. The cap is constructed of a navy blue wool exterior, and features machine BeVo embroidered