Original German WWII Luftwaffe EM-NCO M38 Overseas Wool Cap with Faded Markings - Schiffchen German Uniforms Barrel shows lands and grooves

Barrel shows lands and grooves but somewhat worn

"Since the heavy wool feldgrau uniform proved to be oppressively hot in summer weather

characteristic of M1928 Thompson production

Adolph/B8627”

and inexpensive to produce

Original German WWII Luftwaffe EM-NCO M38 Overseas Wool Cap with Faded Markings - Schiffchen German Uniforms Barrel shows lands and groovesOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice service used example of a German WWII Luftwaffe M38 Overseas cap (Schiffchen), as worn by Enlisted men and NCOs (EM NCO). The overseas cap, nicknamed in German military slang as Schiffchen, or literally "little ship" as it resembled an up turned row boat, was standard issue for the Luftwaffe for most occasions. The cap is constructed of the correct Luftwaffe Fliegerblau (Flyer's Blue) blue gray