Luftwaffe Officer's Visor Cap, Produced by Clemens Wagner

High quality private purchase Luftwaffe blue/grey fine tricot cloth construction visor cap with a subtle whipcord weave. Black, ribbed, mohair centerband and bright interwoven silver/aluminum piping to the crown edge and both the top and bottom edges of the centerband. The front center of the cap has a hand embroidered second pattern Luftwaffe officer’s eagle in bright silver/aluminum wire threads on a cut-out Luftwaffe blue/grey wool base. The eagle is neatly handstitched to the cap. The front center of the centerband has a hand embroidered oak-leaf wreath in silver/aluminum wire threads encompassing a hand embroidered national tri-color cockade. The winged wreath and cockade are mounted on a cut-out black wool base which is also hand-stitched in place. The cap has an interwoven, twisted silver/aluminum braid, chin cord which is secured to the cap by two small, silver washed, pebbled, alloy buttons. The cap has a black lacquered, vulcanfiber visor. The interior of the cap is fully lined in yellow rayon. The lining to the interior crown has a celluloid, sweat rhomboid fully intact. The lining beneath the sweat rhomboid is well marked with clear printed “CW” (for Clemens Wagner) monogram and logo type. The interior of the cap has a tan-leather sweatband. The cap is in very good condition. There is light oxidation to the piping and the sweatband shows light signs of use.

Superb “CW” manufactured Luftwaffe officer’s cap in great condition and a super nice and desirable high saddle shape!!