Original German WWII SS Overseas Side Cap with Insignia Removed Original Machine Guns The hardwood case is of

The hardwood case is of exceptionally fine quality with veneer finish with full brass trim around every edge and corners

the era of the Plains buffalo hunter

The scabbard to crossguard fit is near perfect

Army and Navy

and the original manufacturer mark for Springfield Armory is still seen:

Original German WWII SS Overseas Side Cap with Insignia Removed Original Machine Guns The hardwood case is ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. Excellent condition WWII German SS Side Cap for Other Ranks Personnel, Vet Family Acquired. This cap is produced in field grey wool. The Totenkopf (death Head Skull) and eagle insignia were removed in order to "sanitize" the hat. The outlines of both insignias and stitching can be easily seen. This cap would be a good candidate for restoration by reapplying original insignia. The interior is fully lined. It is ink