Original German WWII Fire Protection Police EM/NCO Schirmmütze Visor Cap by Herzog - size 56 Category_Water Jacket Assembly It is topped with an

It is topped with an iron spear head of 9 1/2"

so they do not lock securely

Maker WILLIAM BIRKELL is marked on the lock

LIFE PRESERVER The second larger cushion measures 23" x 16" x 2" and was used as a back cushion

so most likely it was exposed to the elements for some time

Original German WWII Fire Protection Police EM/NCO Schirmmütze Visor Cap by Herzog - size 56 Category_Water Jacket Assembly It is topped with anOriginal Item: Only One available. This is an excellent condition Feuerschutzpolizei, (Fire Protection Police) NCO EM Schirmmtze Visor Cap, which is size marked 56 on a small paper label attached to the back of the sweatband. The has a very nice condition oil cloth lining, which has a mostly intact celluloid diamond on the top. Much of the original silver paint has faded, but the markings can still be read via reflection: Chr. Herzog LUDWIGSHAFEN