Original German WWII Heer Army EM-NCO Schiffchen M42 Overseas Cap by Mützenfabrik Kornacker - size 57 British Military Hats but rather as an anti-materiel

but rather as an anti-materiel or armor-piercing round

Also the original black paint that would have been on the swas has mostly flaked away

reading Ohland

" marking and are WWII issue

near Nürnberg

Original German WWII Heer Army EM-NCO Schiffchen M42 Overseas Cap by Mützenfabrik Kornacker - size 57 British Military Hats but rather as an anti-materielOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a German WWII Heer Infantry EM NCO M42 overseas cap (Schiffchen), with moderate period wear. 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 all branches of the Heer. The M42 overseas cap was introduced for EM NCO personnel during July 1942, as a replacement for the earlier M34