A very early Heer visor cap for an officer of Infanterie-Regiment 17 based in Braunschweig. It comes with a Braunschweig skull attached between the eagle and reath badge.
Branch: Infantry. White color piping
Insignia: Hand-embroidered officer's pattern wreath badge. Early tombak cap eagle.
Chin strap: textbook officer's strap. Correct buttons period time attached.
Lining: Fine red cotton
Celluloid diamond: intact
Maker's mark: Marder
Sweat-band: Signs of wear. damage.
Minor moth damage. Early "resedagrün" cap band! Around 1934/35.
