Original German WWII 1943 dated Luftwaffe M43 Einheitsmütze Field Cap with Edelweiß Badge - size 57 German Field Equipment contractor 66 stands for Carl

contractor 66 stands for Carl Eickhorn of Solingen

and a fantastic aged look

With two exceptions

A modified version of the same helmet was also issued to French Army paratroopers

This is the model uniform worn throughout the First World War and then through WW2

Original German WWII 1943 dated Luftwaffe M43 Einheitsmütze Field Cap with Edelweiß Badge - size 57 German Field Equipment contractor 66 stands for CarlOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice service used example of a Luftwaffe M43 Einheitsmtze Wool field cap, with a great well broken in look. The cap is constructed of Luftwaffe blue grey Fliegerblau wool, and has the correct "fold down" skirt for colder weather. It features a single pebbled aluminum button to the front, securing the skirt, and is a version without securing loops on the underside. The peak of the cap has a very nice