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WAFFEN-SS PERKÜRO OFFICER VISOR CAP

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Awesome and very, very rare privately purchased Peküro visored hat (Schirmmütze) for a Waffen-SS officer.

Lightly worn example having a fashionable shape to the peak, the cap body is made of feldgrau gabardine wool, cap band is made of black velvet and with white wool piping, having a black fiber visor with some crazing to the finish.

The visor is fully lined in a soft ribbed champagne colored rayon cloth, often found in SS headgears, it has a pliable tan colored leather sweatband which is machine sewn into place and still soft. Some tears are present on it (see pictures). The sweatband has the patent writing in silver "Stirndruckfrei Deutsche Reichspatent". Celluloid diamond is still in place, sewn on the lining. It has a crack as showed in pictures.

Insignia includes a silvered zinc Totenkopf and eagle; a neat shadow is visible under them.

The visor was slightly worn and it shows a soft age toning and wear, it is absolutely free of tracking or repair. Chincords were period applied to the cap.

One of the few original Waffen-SS Peküro visor caps on the market; a very, very rare piece of History.

Payment only via bank transfer or paypal as family/friend.