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    #31
    re Nic : So would it be safe to say these early fez were "acquired" by the SS for distribution, and in fact not actually produced specifically for the SS until sometime later?

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      #32
      Originally posted by NickG View Post
      Compare! The insignia spacing is also different.
      The surviving fezes are usually the later (unissued) ones!
      Werent there also a wrong ordered style? I heard they got Italian fez's instead of another style they ordered

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        #33
        Originally posted by istra63 View Post
        re Nic : So would it be safe to say these early fez were "acquired" by the SS for distribution, and in fact not actually produced specifically for the SS until sometime later?
        Yes they used French captured colonial ones initially and later copied these (less tall) when they expanded Muslim recruiting and needed more, to include German field gray versions!

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          #34
          Thanks for that NickG

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