Original Spanish-American War U.S. Captured Engineer Officer’s Spanish Hat Cockade with Rare Madrid Sterling Engineer Button MG 42 Accessories and Sergeant chevrons on each

and Sergeant chevrons on each sleeve and a beautiful 5th Marine Division patch on the left shoulder

The Pickelhaube became an item of fear and hatred for the American public

This is a fantastic opportunity to add a large amount of WWII German military field items to your collections

and is honestly one of the best that we have ever seen

This book specifically mentions Glenn's boxing on page 76

Original Spanish-American War U.S. Captured Engineer Officer’s Spanish Hat Cockade with Rare Madrid Sterling Engineer Button MG 42 Accessories and Sergeant chevrons on eachOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a very scarce captured Spanish cockade off of an officers hat, taken by an American soldier during the Spanish American War. The cockade measures 2 1 8 x 2 1 4 and features an outstanding sterling or sterling plated Engineer button by a Madrid, Spain maker mark on the back. These cockades were coveted by Americans as war souvenirs and were often taken by American officers. Captured items from the Spanish