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LOT 2527
German Army WWII Garrison Cap
1939-1945 A.D.
10 5/8 in. (100 grams, 27 cm).
M34 Heer enlisted Infantry overseas cap with cockade and Reichsadler; repaired in several places, frontal chevron absent; stamped to inner 'Sogeco Nantes'. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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