Generalstab-Artillery Visor

[stonemint]

GS officer who was apparently transferred to the Artillery, and simply had Russia braid in artillery red added to cover the piping:

[jmcm]

Wow an odd one.

[jacquesf]

Never seen or heard of anything remotely like this. J

[GAMS1]

Never seen before but totally logical !
Like the tinted pipings for example , from white to green ...
Nick

[AntiqueWW2]

Was sold on Ebay, and the Piping added by the Idiot who sold it. First time it was a Vet then GStaff and now its funny

[Kurt]

Was sold on Ebay, and the Piping added by the Idiot who sold it. First time it was a Vet then GStaff and now its funny

I'm sure you meant to say removed - it was common practice back in the day. Fits perfectly with the German attitude of the time and would better have been left as is.

[Kurt]

Never seen or heard of anything remotely like this. J

jacquesf, check out this ugly duckling, there is also a police visor posted at the end of the thread (here they often also covered their brown cap bands when they transferred to the Wehrmacht): http://dev.wehrmacht-awards.com/foru...twaffe+crusher

[AntiqueWW2]

Exactly....removed of course.

I'm sure you meant to say removed - it was common practice back in the day. Fits perfectly with the German attitude of the time and would better have been left as is.