Germany. A Kriegsmarine Pith Helmet Eagle Auction 1943 at 11:15 pm

1943 at 11:15 pm

Superb Photo – Zeppelin Badge - 9x14cm

blackish gray wool reverse with five magnetic silvered metal clips for uniform attachment

Type II - Silver enamels

depicting a car driver with two Officer’s in a back seat (one wearing Pickelhaube)

Germany. A Kriegsmarine Pith Helmet Eagle Auction 1943 at 11:15 pmAn example of a Kriegsmarine tropical pith helmet; constructed of heavily gilded bronze; depicting a large national eagle standing atop a wreathed mobile swastika that has been painted blue; one large vertical pin on the reverse for placement onto the helmet; marked G. B. for Gustav Brehmer on the reverse; measuring 108 mm (w) x 53 mm (h); in overall better than very fine condition.