Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS M43 Field Cap Insignia for Panzer Troops, Battlefield Retrieval Republic of Berlin maker marked and marked

Berlin maker marked and marked "900" (silver) on the reverse of the cross

top stamped “Ordinul STEAUA REPBLICII PROPULARE ROMINE CL

marked "K14" and "VII" on the base

Hayward & Son of London in 1973

Fine Afrika grouping

Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS M43 Field Cap Insignia for Panzer Troops, Battlefield Retrieval Republic of Berlin maker marked and marked(Waffen SS Mtzentrapez fr die schwarze Einheitsfeldmtze M43 fr Panzerbesatzungen). Constructed of black rayon, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey Totenkopf, topped by an SS style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, executed in identical machine embroidery, affixed to black wool backer cut directly from a Waffen SS Panzer Troops M43 field cap, measuring 65 mm (w) x 50 mm (h), a superb battlefield retrieved