Original Rare German WWII NSFK Service Kepi by A Schweyer of Munich - Excellent Condition WWII Hipper was promoted to Admiral

Hipper was promoted to Admiral and given command of the entire High Seas Fleet

This probably also explains why there is no date on the end cup: rushed late war production

Reed of Strasburg

and the date 1870

Original Rare German WWII NSFK Service Kepi by A Schweyer of Munich - Excellent Condition WWII Hipper was promoted to AdmiralOriginal Item: Only One available. This is a very good example of a rare German WWII NSFK Service Kepi, often called a "Coffee Can Hat." These were worn by NSFK members when in uniform, such as at meetings and recruiting events. It is made of Fliegerblau (Flyer's Blue) "whipcord" woven fabric, with a faux scalloped skirt, and very nice Goldgelb (gold yellow) piping around the crown and scallop. The front crown has the correct early war NSFK