Imperial German Navy, a fine and rare naval officer’s dress mutz of navy blue cloth, the side with plain black ‘lace’ band, the narrow peak of blaclk leather with a deep double stitched black leather binding, chin strap of black patent leather retained by small Imperial crowned naval buttons, the fine large frontal badge of gold and silver metal thread being the crown over oak wreaths centrally the national cockade in silver metal thread black silk and red cloth, soft leather sweatband with yellow silk lining, this with trade label details of ‘W.Ruckart’ Berlin, slight fracturing to the silk lining otherwise very fine condition £200-250