& Assmann & Söhne on the reverse
Ilfeld (Gau Thüringen)
however also made metal parts for uniforms and equipment
constructed of heavy pressed paper with a faux leather (leatherette)
The issuing party is the Schlosser- und Maschinenbauer-Innung Stralsund (Metal Worker and Mechanical Engineering Association of Stralsund
Germany, Luftwaffe. An Em/Nco Overseas Cap United Republic of & Assmann & Söhne on(Luftwaffe Fliegermtze). A cap constructed of blueish gray wool, with fold down side and back panels with gently sloping, downward scallops to the front, the front of the cap features a machine embroidered, second pattern Luftwaffe eagle patch in silvery grey cotton threads, mounted on matching blue grey woolen base, and an embroidered, national tri colour cockade in black, white, and red rayon threads, both the eagle and the cockade are hand stitched