Original German WWII Military Administration Officer Schirmmütze Visor Crush Cap by EREL (Double Marked) Royal Air Force but it has a unique

but it has a unique lovely appearance

These were for the most part marked “W

Year of Manufacture: circa 1882

They were introduced because it created a unique battlefield sound so everyone who heard it knew that a Gas Attack was imminent

Original German WWII Military Administration Officer Schirmmütze Visor Crush Cap by EREL (Double Marked) Royal Air Force but it has a uniqueOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely service used German WWII Wehrmacht Heer Army Militrverwaltung (Military Administration) Officer's Schirmmtze (visor cap), made by the legendary EREL company. It is marked on both the inside of the crown (faint) and the sweatband, making it a VERY desirable DOUBLE MARKED example! The cap has a lovely "Crushed" or "saddle form" shape that is highly desirable, accomplished by removing the crown support