WH (Heer) 'Panzergrenadier' EM's Overseas Cap
WH (Heer) 'Panzergrenadier' EM's Overseas Cap (Einheitsfeldmütze M34). The M34 overseas cap was introduced for wear by EM/NCO's on 24 March 1934. On 21 July 1942 it was replaced by the more functional M42 overseas cap followed by the M43 field-cap which was based on the M42 overseas cap and the Mountain Trooper’s Mountain Cap (Bergmütze). This is a textbook EM's M34 overseas cap. On front the cap is having an original machine-sewn BeVo cocarde and hand-sewn cap-eagle, the cap is complete with an original bright-green coloured 'Panzergrenadiere' (motorised or mechanized infantry) soustache. The cap is nicely maker marked by the the company 'ALMI, Uniform- u. Mützenfabrik' from Koblenz and dated 1943. The cap is size '55' marked. The cap is showing some normal traces of usage and age and a few tiny moth damages, see photos. Hard to find original Panzergrenadier EM's Overseas Cap (Schiffchen) in good used condition!