Germany, Rad. A Reich Labour Service Em/Nco’s M43 Service Cap, By Heinrich Balke Auction on original white ribbon with

on original white ribbon with bronze gilt pinback hanger

measuring 70 mm (w) x 30 mm (h))

Democratic Republic: Order of Civic Merit

which contributes to the progress of the country and especially to the region

insignia conjoined to the belt loop on the right side

Germany, Rad. A Reich Labour Service Em/Nco’s M43 Service Cap, By Heinrich Balke Auction on original white ribbon with(Einheitsfeldmtze M43 fr Mnner der Reichsarbeitsdienst). A very well preserved Reich Labour Service (RAD) EM NCOs M43 field cap, constructed of heavy olive drab wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, scalloped at the front, offering optional ear and neck protection to the wearer. When not in use, the panels are rolled up and secured in place at the front with a single pebbled zink buttons which emanates from the right panel and