Germany, Third Reich. A Bahnschutz Officer’s Visor Cap, by Leonhard Paulig GTRexclude it is often referred to

it is often referred to as having been awarded "with valor"

1939-45 War Medal

"(18)" and two Chinese marks in red ink

16 mm (w) x 47

ribbon shows fraying from age

Germany, Third Reich. A Bahnschutz Officer’s Visor Cap, by Leonhard Paulig GTRexclude it is often referred to(Bahnschutz Schirmmtze fr Offiziere). A Bahnschutz Officers visor cap, constructed of blue grey wool. It features reinforced side walls which are fully lined on the exterior with a black doeskin band. Both the top and bottom edges of the band are trimmed with silver aluminum wire piping, while an additional length of identical piping surrounds the outer edge of the crown. Pinned onto the peak is an aluminum insignia consisting of a Bahnschutz style