Original German WWII Eastern Front Heer Army Rabbit Fur Pelzmütze Winter Hat - Size 56 Uniforms and one of the two

and one of the two loops has an end that has pulled away

then part of the so-called 'Sudetenland' taken over by Germany

We do not know how he ended up

The head is in remarkable condition with some pitting and does appear to be ground dug

Original German WWII Eastern Front Heer Army Rabbit Fur Pelzmütze Winter Hat - Size 56 Uniforms and one of the twoOriginal Item: Only One Available. After the catastrophic winter of 1941 42 on the Eastern Front, the German military rapidly designed improved cold weather clothing. By the Fall of 1942, a variety of winter fur lined caps (Pelzmtze or Winterfellmtze) had been introduced. There were no standardized "model numbers", but this version is a commonly encountered pattern. It has a fieldgray wool body, which is lined with rayon or cotton fabric, and a visor