Looking for the German World War II Eagle cap insignia? Learn more about the German Eagle cap insignia World War II…
There are many original and reproduction German eagle Insignia dating from World War II available for sale today. These were worn specifically by the Wehrmacht in WWII. The German forces had different insignia, eagles styles, and service colors for the Waffenfarbe, as well as the insignia for the enlisted men, officers and NCO. There are also special Insignias for the army known as the Heer Insignia, the Navy or Kriegsmarine Insignia, the Air Force or Luftwaffe Insignia and finally the Waffen-SS Insignia.
Luftwaffe German Eagle Cap Insignia World War II
The specific caps worn by the German Luftwaffe personnel in WW2 include the helmet for paratroopers and the leather cap for the pilots. The insignia is set for every division and not worn by the services. You can find the Luftwaffe Blue Cockade, which is hand embroidered. This looks like a target practice with white, blue and red circles making up a target. The other style is the eagle depicted on the caps. There is the specific EM Cap Eagle Luftwaffe and the tropical cap eagle insignia also used by the Luftwaffe. Another style is known as the EM Grey Cap Eagle Tropical Luftwaffe with the eagle insignia. A special insignia dedicated in World War II to the leader and reorganizer of the German Air Force is known as the Herman Goering Cap Eagle Luftwaffe, which also carries the eagle insignia.
Relic and Reproduction German World War II Caps And Helmets With Eagle Insignia
An amazing collection of WWII German Labor corps caps for the overseas division has been found with the German eagle and swastika stamp. It has a metal cap insignia and the inside is marked with the maker stamp of A.L.M.I.
Another helmet marked J56 1941 also carries the eagle insignia from this World War II helmet along with the swastika. The German Air Force WWII German Luftwaffe paratroopers’ helmet is available with the single decal and is known as the M42 Helmet. It is found in a very good condition and in fact most of the decal is visible with the eagle insignia evident and noticeable. The liner is also still intact partially.
Waffen-SS Fez
An interesting cap was worn by the WWII units of the German Waffen SS and is known as the Fez. It was utilized by the members of the SS – 13th Handscar Division. Still carrying its original SS insignia attached to it, the Fez is slightly aged but has a good condition and retails for hundreds of dollars.
German Police Force Visor Caps
Another interesting piece that carries the German eagle insignia is the visor caps worn by the German Gendarmerie Police Officers during World War II. It was actually issued soon after the SS had replaced the German Police Force. Crafted out of pure green wool the police cap has a brown wool center band and is finished with orange piping. It is also maker marked on the inside and has an interesting officers issue silver chin cord. The eagle insignia from the World War II cap is placed right on the front and follows the 2nd pattern Police Eagle. Considered a very rare piece, it retails for more than thousand dollars online.