Germany, Feuerschutzpolizei. An Em/Nco’s Visored Field Cap GTRexclude The obverse of the crossguard

The obverse of the crossguard and quillon decorated in oak leaves

1925 in Munich

5 mm (h) x 29

In 1873 he wrote A Descriptive Catalogue of the Political and Memorial Medals Struck in Honor of Abraham Lincoln that has since become the basis for those collecting Lincoln pieces

entitled "Swords of Germany 1900-1945"

Germany, Feuerschutzpolizei. An Em/Nco’s Visored Field Cap GTRexclude The obverse of the crossguard(Feuerschutzpolizei Einheitsfeldmtze). A well preserved Feuerschutzpolizei EM NCOs visored field cap, constructed of dark blue wool twill. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, gently 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 with two blackened magnetic metal buttons on the right flap meeting an equal number of reinforced buttonholes