United Kingdom. An Early War Royal Navy Captain's Visor, c.1940 Auction Archive Marked M - Prussia: Iron

Marked M - Prussia: Iron Cross 2nd Class 1914 (silver with black paint

marked "HKM" on the reverse

weighing 122

the reverse center bears a shield of blue enamel with 1874 and KEOLA (Eternal Life) in the surrounding white enamel ring

Ruth Hartwig as a sign of the ties she has with the 1st Paratrooper Division

United Kingdom. An Early War Royal Navy Captain's Visor, c.1940 Auction Archive Marked M - Prussia: IronAn early wartime example in traditional navy blue blend, underside of brim with early war green leather while the exterior of the brim lined in black felt and displays heavily gilt bullion laurels denoting the rank of captain, cap insignia original to this example, heavily padded and leather backed, interior presenting typical wartime wear patterns, leather sweatband intact with owners initials ATG, makers label having been worn away, interior