Picture Question on SS Overseas Cap

[Bear]

Does anyone know what is on this cap. The book Jochen Peiper by Patrick Agte on p. 94.

thanks,
bear

[Bear]

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[derek]

hat

Dear Bear,
It is an umpire's band used on exercises to indicate officiating personnel as opposed to participants.
derek

[Gary Wood]

Also looks like the unterscharf. in the background (right) is also wearing the same.
cheers,
Gary

[Bear]

Thanks for the help...
bear

[Robin Lumsden]

Never mind the cap........

Look at the TK rings on the officer's finger!