Germany, Heer. A Flak/Artillery Officer’s Visor Cap By Erel Newly Listed Nelson in Portsmouth

Nelson in Portsmouth

1916 and discharged eight days later on the 15th

the 9 o’clock arm inscribed with “Umbe-”

listing his next-of-kin as his grandmother

sixteen miles north of Le Havre

Germany, Heer. A Flak/Artillery Officer’s Visor Cap By Erel Newly Listed Nelson in Portsmouth(Heer Schirmmtze). An extremely well preserved Heer Flak Artillery officers visor cap, constructed of field grey wool twill with a forest green wool cap band. Bands of red piping fully surrounding the crown, as well as the top and bottom of the cap band. Pinned into the peak is a zink insignia in the form of a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, measuring 65 mm (w) x 26 mm (h) and with both reverse attachment prongs intact.