A Pre-Second War Manufacture Rad (National Labour Service) Overseas Cap certificate_of_authenticity Wentzel from Ludwig von Windheim

Wentzel from Ludwig von Windheim (1857–1935)

at the age of 17 (although some records indicate he was born in 1924

Romanian Order of the Star with Swords

addressed in black ink to a person in the United States

A Pre-Second War Manufacture Rad (National Labour Service) Overseas Cap certificate_of_authenticity Wentzel from Ludwig von WindheimA textbook example of a pre war manufacture (RAD (Reichsarbeitsdienst National Labour Service) field cap; constructed of olive green wool and two rows of contrasting off white stitching along the side panels. The front center of the field cap features a single insignia consisting of an early machine woven logo of the RAD, consisting of a white and red shoved with a mobile black swastika in the centre and two outward facing wheat stalks at a 45 degree