Original German WWII 1944 Dated Kriegsmarine Female Auxiliary (Marinehelferinnen) M38 Overseas Cap in Size 58cm with RBNr. Marking - Schiffchen Japanese Militaria and 133rd Field Artillery Regiments

and 133rd Field Artillery Regiments

It comes with the original bakelite resting bar under the barrel

which occurred sometime in 1944 removed the markings from the blade and placed them on the underside of the crossguard

this measures 20" overall with the bell of the horn being 5 3/4" across

- War Depart Identification Card dated 28 April 1945

Original German WWII 1944 Dated Kriegsmarine Female Auxiliary (Marinehelferinnen) M38 Overseas Cap in Size 58cm with RBNr. Marking - Schiffchen Japanese Militaria and 133rd Field Artillery RegimentsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent example of a German WWII Kriegsmarine Female Auxiliary (Marinehelferinnen). The overseas cap, nicknamed in German military slang as Schiffchen, or literally "little ship" as it resembled an up turned row boat, was standard issue for Warrant and Petty officer NCO ranks. The cap is constructed of a navy blue wool exterior, and features BeVo machine embroidered Wehrmachtadler Eagle on the front of