Wehrmacht Schirmmutze without waffenfarbe, so-called Penal Battalion cap

Dealer’s title: Schirmmutze Wehrmacht senza waffenfarbe, cd. “Battaglioni Penali”

€4,500 dealer’s price: €4,500 · ≈ £3,763 · ≈ $5,052 · converted at the National Bank of Poland average rate (table 219/A/NBP/2026) of 10.11.2026 · shipping cost: unknown · change the currency at the top of the page

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Item facts

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Category	Headgear › Caps	automatic identification
Type	Peaked (visor) cap	automatic identification
State / formation	Germany 1933–1945 (Third Reich)	automatic identification
Period	WW2 (1939–1945)	automatic identification
Maker	not identified	—
Maker’s mark	not identified	—
Dealer’s category	Copricapi \| Germania III Reich (1933-1945)	dealer
Dealer and country	Militaria in Roma · IT	dealer profile

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Dealer’s description

excerpt, in the original language

Rarissimo berretto a visiera “Schirmmutze” da truppa/sottufficiale della Wehrmacht con profilatura dello stesso colore del cappello, vale a dire “senza waffenfarbe”. Questa anomalia incuriosisce da sempre collezionisti e studiosi, i quali hanno formulato varie teorie al riguardo, la più accreditata…

In English Peaked cap for other ranks and NCOs with piping in the same colour as the cap body, i.e. without waffenfarbe. The dealer describes it as very rare. summary prepared automatically – may contain errors; the dealer’s description is what counts

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