Germany, Heer. A Flak/Artillery Officer’s Visor Cap, by EREL Auction reverse engraved "KAIAPOI / VOLUNTEER

reverse engraved "KAIAPOI / VOLUNTEER FIRE BRIGADE / BOROUGH COUNCIL AWARD / TO / Branchman J

when he disappears from the Navy Lists

measuring 70 mm (w) x 80 mm (l) x 16 mm (h)

although these medals have the stamp of the French Mint and "CUIVRE" (copper)

800 silver from 1838 until 1962

Germany, Heer. A Flak/Artillery Officer’s Visor Cap, by EREL Auction reverse engraved "KAIAPOI / VOLUNTEER(Heer Schirmmtze fr einen Offizier der Flak Artillerie). A well preserved Heer visor cap for a Flak Artillery Officer, constructed of field grey wool with a subtle whipcord weave. It features reinforced side walls which are lined on the exterior with a dark green wool cap band. Both the top and bottom edges of the band are trimmed with length of red piping, while an additional band of identical piping surrounds the edge of the crown. The formers