Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare 5Th Don Cossacks Regiment Cross Auction Archive The cap remains in an

The cap remains in an overall extremely fine condition

likely given to the Commander by the Officers

Letter Appointing Ware in Command of U

with scuffing and paint chipping evident on the exterior

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare 5Th Don Cossacks Regiment Cross Auction Archive The cap remains in an(Wehrmacht Kreuz des 5. Don Kosaken Reiter Regiments). Constructed of aluminum, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse trimmed with a depressed and blackened border, bearing a central raised mobile swastika, the three and nine oclock arms bearing a raised Cyrillic inscription of (KONONOV, for Ivan Nikitich Kononov), the twelve oclock arm bearing a raised number 5, the six oclock arm bearing a raised date of 28. X. 1941, with crossed swords piercing