Luftwaffe non-commissioned officer’s cap, wool fabric, Germany, ca. 1939-1945
500,00 €
Original garrison cap (Schirmmütze) of a Luftwaffe non-commissioned officer of World War II (1939-1945). Model in a variant with yellow piping – worn by aviation personnel. Typical Luftwaffe form with a high otter and distinctive profile. On the front you can see aluminum emblems: the Luftwaffe eagle and a wreath with a bow. The cap was denazified – in accordance with post-war regulations, the swastika symbol was removed. All in very good state of preservation, with no rubbing of the material or deformation of the structure.
Wool fabric (feldgrau with a slight purple tint), yellow piping (Fliegende Truppe), red trim, embossed aluminum decorative elements, black lacquered visor, cream-colored linen-cotton lining.
| Weight | 0,250 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 56-58 cm |
| Type |
Garrison cap (Schirmmütze) |
| Form |
Profiled, softly folded crushed type form |
| Czas powstania |
ca. 1939-1945 |
| Era |
World War II |
| Kraj pochodzenia |
Germany (Third Reich) |
| Materiał |
Aluminum ,Patent leather ,Wool |
| Kolorystyka |
Black ,Feldgrau with a purple tone ,Red ,Yellow piping (Fliegende Truppe) |
| Technika |
Hand and machine sewing ,Stamping |
| Behavioral State |
Very good; slight paint rubbing visible at bottom edge of canopy, no structural damage, "denazified" |
Related products
Afrika Korps tropical helmet, cork and canvas, Germany (North Africa), 1941
A tropical cork helmet (Tropenhelm) used by soldiers of the German Afrika Korps (Deutsches Afrikakorps, DAK) during the North African campaign of 1941-1943. Made of lightweight, hardened cork covered with beige canvas. On the sides are metal insignia: on one side
All in very good state of preservation, with natural wear to the fabric at the edges of the brim and minor rubbing. Despite the broken chin strap, the structure remains fully stable. The helmet is preserved in its original condition, without conservation interference.
Family coat of arms plaque with panoplies, silver and silk, Poland, 18th century.
A unique family coat-of-arms and votive plaque, the centerpiece of which is an oval silver plaque dating from the late 18th century. It is engraved with Suchekomnata's coat of arms with motifs of panoplia (knightly armament), labrums, helmet and hunting trumpet, topped with a nobleman's crown and the monogram "P.J.". The plaque was in the 1920s-1930s sewn to a decorative soft textile backing made of alternating panels of silk fabrics in amaranth and ecru. The backing was decorated with hand embroidery made with silver byelwork, sequins and tin appliqués forming floral compositions. Two original red lacquer stamps were preserved on the back.
Moneybox in the form of a skull, wood, iron, Central Europe (Germany?), 18th century.
Skull on a quadrilateral console, wood, Germany (?), 18th, 19th century.
Wooden skull topped with stylized tree trunk (?), ritual sculpture, 18th-19th century (?)
Wooden spoon with initial “V”, Poland, 19th century.
Hand-carved wooden spoon, 23 cm long, from Poland, dating to the 19th century or earlier. The bowl is deep, clearly utilitarian, with traces of use. The handle decorated with serrated line engravings and an initial "V", acting as identification of the owner. At the end a preserved thong with an old paper collector's tag attached.
In the 19th century in Poland, spoons of this type were among the basic items of everyday use on rural and pastoral farms. They were made by hand from a single piece of wood, which was part of the tradition of Polish folk craftsmanship, based on simple, durable materials.
Copies with preserved markings are rare today, documenting the development of Polish material culture and everyday practices of village life.