Original Imperial German WWI Prussian Dark Blue Artillery or Pioneer NCO Visor Cap - Dunkelblau Bira Gun complete with a correct socket

complete with a correct socket bayonet in its original leather scabbard

and has a sweatband that looks to be made of painted leather or rawhide

though the left grip has a strip missing on the back

a number of Company I men

Original Imperial German WWI Prussian Dark Blue Artillery or Pioneer NCO Visor Cap - Dunkelblau Bira Gun complete with a correct socketOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of an Imperial German NCO Visor Cap (Schirmmtze), in the early 20th Century Dunkelblau (Dark Blue) color. The later M1907 1910 version would move to the Feldgrau (Fieldgray) that was seen mostly during the war. The cap constructed of dark blue wool, which was the standard color for all states except for Bavaria, which used their own blue color. It has Ponceaurot (poppy red) piping, and a