Original German WWII Service Worn Heer Army EM-NCO M38 Overseas Cap - Removed Cockade and Soutache One-of-a-Kind The 5th New York was

The 5th New York was considered one of the elite units of the Army of the Potomac

introduced with the 1756 Long Land Pattern Brown Bess Musket

We can see a faint P38 stamping on the upper right rear

This example has a beautiful original metal chrome case with stainless steel screw-back

It comes in a silver mounted red leather scabbard with some gold line decoration

Original German WWII Service Worn Heer Army EM-NCO M38 Overseas Cap - Removed Cockade and Soutache One-of-a-Kind The 5th New York wasOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice service worn example of a German WWII Heer Army EM NCO M38 overseas cap (Schiffchen), showing a good amount of period wear. The overseas cap, nicknamed in German military slang as Schiffchen, or literally "little ship" as it resembled an up turned row boat, was standard issue for all branches of the Heer. This example is constructed of a field gray (feldgrau) wool exterior with a lightweight gray