Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery Enlisted Ranks Overseas Cap consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the obverse inscribed “Grati Princeps

the obverse inscribed “Grati Princeps Et Patria Carolvs Imp

the reverse with Chinese characters along with a tall barrel hinge

He embarked Halifax on August 23

when the appropriate badge would be worn

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery Enlisted Ranks Overseas Cap consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the obverse inscribed “Grati Princeps(Kriegsmarine Schiffchen fr Mannschaften der Kstenartillerie). An extremely well preserved Kriegsmarine Coastal Artillery Enlisted ranks overseas cap, constructed of field grey wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side walls which slope downward toward the front. Stitched onto the peak is an insignia consisting of a dark green rayon backer bearing a machine embroidered golden yellow Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika,