I have never seen one of these before after 40 years of being into headgear. I'll let the pics do the talking....
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HG Panzer Div. Officers Overseas Cap hat
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Comment so far surprise me a bit. I have to say, I thought the same thing when I first saw pics of it. In hand, a different story. I knew in a second it was real. Its super black with a very soft silk liner, it feels, looks, and smells old. There are true signs of real age and wear. The materials are correct, the soutache is applied correctly, the silver piping is identical to the Luft visor hats I have had and is sewn correctly, the only marking inside is a size stamp [which I would expect to see], the construction is correct, eagle is machine zig-zag sewn on, cockade has early backing that can be seen from extreme side and is hand zig-zag sewn with correct type of thread. The only thing I didnt like was the ugly eagle but I have found that some of the ugliest eagles have ended up on Luft overseas caps. It is very, very well made and was made a long time ago. To me , this is a real TR private purchase cap. In hand, there is no doubt in my mind.
I took the pics last night in very bright light. Following pics are in natural light.
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