Original German WWII Eastern Front White Rabbit Fur Pelzmütze Winter Hat with Maker Markings - size 57 Availability_International It was actually repainted as

It was actually repainted as well

1942 into the Army of the United States

The hilt has some rust issues as well

and the aluminum canteen cup is also dated 1945 on the galvanized steel handle

Original German WWII Eastern Front White Rabbit Fur Pelzmütze Winter Hat with Maker Markings - size 57 Availability_International It was actually repainted asOriginal 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 fur lined caps (Pelzmtze) 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 fabric, and a visor and fold down ear flaps backed with