Original German WWII Luftwaffe EM-NCO Wool M38 Overseas Cap Receiver Top Cover These helmets were often soaked

These helmets were often soaked with water so that they would have a cooling effect

The loading rammer is marked with shortened number 7043

and overall length of approximately 11 inches

Other than this

Original German WWII Luftwaffe EM-NCO Wool M38 Overseas Cap Receiver Top Cover These helmets were often soakedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely service used example of a German WWII Luftwaffe M38 Overseas cap (Schiffchen), as worn by Enlisted men and NCOs (EM NCO). It definitely has a "been there" look that is impossible to duplicate. 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 the Luftwaffe for most occasions. The cap is