Original German WWII Early SA General Issue Stormtrooper Tan "Coffee Can" Kepi by L. Krauth Technical Books which unfortunately has had a

which unfortunately has had a lot of the silver wear or flake away

The fitting present on the throat and drag appear to be some time of plastic that was plated to give a brass appearance

pinion bearings on the reduction gear of the port engine failed

To prevent the pump from clogging

200 guns opened fire

Original German WWII Early SA General Issue Stormtrooper Tan "Coffee Can" Kepi by L. Krauth Technical Books which unfortunately has had aOriginal Item: Only One available. This is a very nice early pattern German WWII SA "Stormtrooper" Kepi (Dienstmtze), often called a "Coffee Can Hat." It is made of "whipcord weave" light service cloth type canvas, but unlike most we have, this one does not have colored fabric or felt on the upper portion to indicate which Gruppe it is from. We have looked at it thoroughly, and cannot find any evidence that it ever had this covering, so it is for