Original German WWII Heer Army Sonderführer Civilian Special Leader Officer Schirmmütze Visor Crush Cap by EREL Extra - Double Marked Cannons & Mortars Inside the sweat band there

Inside the sweat band there are multiple ink stamps as follows:

but it’s a great addition to have a photo of the soldier with the insignia

not to be confused with other Campaign Medals bearing a similar title

without any damage to mention

and the hilt and very ornate "shell" Guard are of bronze/brass alloy and the grip is fully brass and mimics the pattern of wire-wrapped leather

Original German WWII Heer Army Sonderführer Civilian Special Leader Officer Schirmmütze Visor Crush Cap by EREL Extra - Double Marked Cannons & Mortars Inside the sweat band thereOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Sonderfhrer ("special leader"), or Sonderfhrer mit militrischer Kommandobefugnis, ("special leader with military command power"), often abbreviated Sdf or Sf, was a specialist role introduced in the Wehrmacht of Germany in 1937 for the mobilization plan of the German armed forces. This allowed the the competence of civil experts and specialists to be exploited for military purposes. Certain assignments could be