Original Imperial German WWI Era Black Artillery Officers Visor Cap with Red Piping - Dunkelblau - Maker-Marked - Size 7 U.S. Artillery • 2-inch Mk 8* Shortened

• 2-inch Mk 8* Shortened 14" Paratrooper Mortar tube with base plate and trigger

It comes with correct spare magazine pocket on side and stripping tool compartment on the inside of the hardshell cover

Now this is a truly remarkable item

soldier after the war

This P-1943 Bayonet has become very hard to find and it was pure good fortune that we found a case hidden away in the warehouse for some 30 years

Original Imperial German WWI Era Black Artillery Officers Visor Cap with Red Piping - Dunkelblau - Maker-Marked - Size 7 U.S. Artillery • 2-inch Mk 8* ShortenedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of an Imperial German EM NCO Visor Cap (Schirmmtze), in the early 20th Century Dunkelblau style. The later M1907 1910 version would move to the Feldgrau (Fieldgray) that was seen mostly during the war. The cap constructed of black wool. It has Ponceaurot (poppy red) piping, and a Schwarz (black) velvet cap band, indicating issue to an Artillery Officer, per corps color reference materials.