Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery Officer’s M43 Field Cap, C.1943 Auction 1467654 Sergeant Raymond Stanley Bennett

1467654 Sergeant Raymond Stanley Bennett

Merit Order of the Red Cross - Breast Star

and Diamonds - it was the first award of its kind and the highest award at the time

and “835” for silver content

and inscribed “ehrenhalle der Nationalsozialisten” across the building

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery Officer’s M43 Field Cap, C.1943 Auction 1467654 Sergeant Raymond Stanley Bennett(Marineartillerie Einheitsfeldmtze). A field cap constructed of field grey wool, with fold down sides and back panels with gently sloping, downward scallops to the front, the front of the cap features a machine embroidered, Kriegsmarine style eagle in yellow, machine woven embroidery, mounted on a green woolen base, and an embroidered, national tri colour cockade in black, white, and red threads, with a gold twisted cord around the crown, the skirt