Original German WWII Kriegsmarine Navy Blue Senior NCO’s Visor Cap - Schirmmütze Martini-Henry Bayonets the chin scales themselves are

the chin scales themselves are missing

Beautifully made in Germany these actual units were supplied to Germany's then WWI Ally Turkey and bear some Turkish markings although all numerals are readable to the western eye

The earpieces even have the original leather loops allowing a closing thong to secure the helmet under the Trooper's chin

The exterior is embossed with various lettering and numbers and in dark pencil reads: SANTA FEE MILITIA 19th CENTURY

with an orange woven cockade to the front and a red bag with gilt tassel

Original German WWII Kriegsmarine Navy Blue Senior NCO’s Visor Cap - Schirmmütze Martini-Henry Bayonets the chin scales themselves areOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a rare Senior NCO's Schirmmtze Visor Cap from the German WWII Navy, known as the Kriegsmarine. Unlike the other branches of the German armed forces, the enlisted men of the Kriegsmarine below senior NCO level did not wear visor caps, so they are quite a bit more scarce, as many fewer were made. This is a very nice example of a later war Kriegsmarine Senior NCO's Visor cap, in the