Original German WWII Heer Army EM-NCO Schiffchen M42 Overseas Cap by Mützenfabrik Kornacker - size 57 British Military Hats near Nürnberg

near Nürnberg

TORPEDO TUBE

These caps were worn by SA personnel

They would use real barrels

and 237 Silver Stars

Original German WWII Heer Army EM-NCO Schiffchen M42 Overseas Cap by Mützenfabrik Kornacker - size 57 British Military Hats near NürnbergOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a German WWII Heer Infantry EM NCO M42 overseas cap (Schiffchen), with moderate period wear. 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 all branches of the Heer. The M42 overseas cap was introduced for EM NCO personnel during July 1942, as a replacement for the earlier M34