Germany, Heer. A Panzer Officer’s Overseas Field Cap Auction worn on a blue ribbon

worn on a blue ribbon wrapped around metal plate

forcing both Canadian Mounted Rifle Brigades (six Regiments) to be dismounted and converted to infantry and re-organized as the 8th Infantry Brigade (four Battalions)

A miniature DLV (Deutscher Luftsportverband/German Air Sports Association) supporters badge

dual push pins securing a blue and white embroidered on a red wool base Infantry Regiment/Airborne Division insignia

Germany, Heer. A Panzer Officer’s Overseas Field Cap Auction worn on a blue ribbon(Heer Panzer Schiffchen). An extremely well preserved Heer Panzer Officers overseas field cap, constructed of field grey wool. The crown of the cap is fully trimmed with silver aluminum wire piping, while the cap also features fold down side panels, similarly trimmed at the front with silver aluminum wire piping. Stitched into the peak of the cap is an insignia in the form of a forest green wool backer bearing a hand embroidered silver aluminum wire