Germany, Hj. A Flak Helper’s Field Cap Newly Listed A WWI Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Medal Bar

A WWI Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Medal Bar - Imperial: Iron Cross 2nd Class 1914 (silver

1974 and awarded to workers at retirement age to mark their service in industry

4th Machine Gun Battalion

maker marked “CARL POELLATH

signed by Group Captain W

Germany, Hj. A Flak Helper’s Field Cap Newly Listed A WWI Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Medal Bar(HJ Flakhelfer Feldmtze). A well preserved HJ Flak Helpers field cap, constructed of dark slate grey wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, scalloped at the front, providing optional ear and neck protection to the wearer. When not in use, the panels are rolled up and secured in place at the front with a single pebbled and grey painted magnetic metal button on the right flap meeting an analogous reinforced buttonhole on the left