Germany, Heer. A Motorcycle Troops/Rapid Reconnaissance Officer’s Visor Cap, by Clemens Wagner visually-hidden Mercy Downton of Cosmore

Mercy Downton of Cosmore

both unmarked and measuring 42 mm (w) x 30 mm (h)

the obverse with a leftward-facing profile of Kaiser Wilhelm II circumscribed by name and title

missing suspension attachment

the reverse with a magnetic metal stand affixed with four rivets

Germany, Heer. A Motorcycle Troops/Rapid Reconnaissance Officer’s Visor Cap, by Clemens Wagner visually-hidden Mercy Downton of Cosmore(Heer Schirmmtze fr Offiziere der Kradschtzentruppe). An extremely well preserved Heer Motorcycle Troops Rapid Reconnaissance Officers visor cap, constructed of field grey wool with a subtle whipcord weave. It features reinforced side walls which are fully lined on the exterior with a dark green wool cap band. Both the top and bottom edges of the band are trimmed with copper brown piping, while an additional length of identical piping surrounds the