A Luftwaffe summer visor cap for officers with a removable white top worn by an officer serving with Kampfgeschwader 51. The cap is unit marked and comes with a 100% period time attached Edelweiss badge (the traditional unit badge) to the side!
Originally issued as an EM/NCO type, this cap was promoted. The cap band comes with a yellow (flying troops) piping instead of a bullion.
Sweat-band: Clearly worn. Some damage. Size "59" marked. Other markings such as a "I.K.G.51" unit marking.
Top: removable. Hand-embroidered officer's cap eagle on white backing attached with prongs. Embroidered wreath badge.
Hand-attached Edelweiss badge with corrosion. 100% period time attached.
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