Germany. A Third Reich Period Metal Tri-Colour Cap Cockade Hold Solingen with the company's squirrel

Solingen with the company's squirrel insignia inside the inscribed oval on the ricasso

A very fine quality and early star in silver

The inside of the tunic is lined in light green wool

Footnote: John Milton Hollister was born on January 11

and one of only 882 recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Germany. A Third Reich Period Metal Tri-Colour Cap Cockade Hold Solingen with the company's squirrelAn example of a third reich period German metal tri colour cap cockade; constructed of silver and black finished aluminum, with a red felt core; both attachment prongs fully preserved; measuring 22 mm in diameter; in overall better than very fine condition. (C: 185)