An Very Early & Extremely Rare Em/Nco's Black Panzer Beret (Schutzmütze) Buy Now German Red Cross Honor Award

German Red Cross Honor Award 1937-39 - Third Model (1937-39)

in fine condition Footnote: From the collection of approximately 900 German buckles accumulated by John R

He joined the Canadian Army Medical Corps at Military District No

marked "N" on the bottom arm

One of its tasking was to staff internment camps at Revelstoke

An Very Early & Extremely Rare Em/Nco's Black Panzer Beret (Schutzmütze) Buy Now German Red Cross Honor AwardThis beret consists of two pieces: a crash helmet, which served to protect the heads of the panzer crew from injuries sustained when the vehicle was motoring over rough terrain, and a cover. The crash helmet is round shaped, constructed with approximately 50 mm wide, reinforced, heavily padded band; the exterior and rolls covered in machine spun black wool. The indentation between the two rolls acts as a receiver for the elastic band on the covering