HJ-Oberbannführer Döhn's visor cap

The man heading the HJ's Kinderlandverschickung

Hitler Youth Leaders visor cap for sale.  The visor cap with fine quality brown twill top, black velvet capband and silver piping. The cap retains a silvered M1936 pattern lwinged eagle/swastika along with the enamel swastika diamond, and silvered capcords. Interior is in a beige / brown silk with full celluliod diamond. Within the celluloid diamond, a paper name tag with inked details, 'Döhn, Obaf. Reichsjugendführung KL.V.' The interior is complete with brown leather sweatband. RZM linen label positioned behind sweatband. 

Condition report: The cap with some general use evident. The exterior clean. Interior showing general use. Breakage to the celluloid diamond.

Provenance: The cap from the collection of the US-based collector, Jeff Clark. Acquired for the Collection Lionello in 2005.

Additional notes: HJ Oberbannführer Döhn was in charge of the RJF Kinderlandverschickung (K.L.V.). This department was involved in moving youths & children out of cities to be temporarily resettled during wartime bombing raids of German cities.