Original German WWII Eastern Front Heer Army Rabbit Fur Pelzmütze Winter Hat with Faded Maker and RBNr. Markings British Field Gear The lid of the mess

The lid of the mess kit is beautifully engraved with VERDUN in a unique font style and a Bald Eagle carrying an American flag below it

W 37 022 073

manufactured by W

There are no other insignia present and the jacket itself is in wonderful condition with all buttons

over his name Willi Hartung

Original German WWII Eastern Front Heer Army Rabbit Fur Pelzmütze Winter Hat with Faded Maker and RBNr. Markings British Field Gear The lid of the messOriginal Item: Only One Available. After the catastrophic winter of 1941 42 on the Eastern Front, the German military rapidly designed improved cold weather clothing. By the Fall of 1942, a variety of winter fur lined caps (Pelzmtze or Winterfellmtze) had been introduced. There were no standardized "model numbers", but this version is a commonly encountered pattern. It has a fieldgray wool body, which is lined with rayon or cotton fabric, and a visor