East German Volksmarine Sailor Caps

Two Cold War-era East German Volksmarine enlisted sailor caps constructed of dark navy-blue wool. Each has a black cap tally embroidered Volksmarine in gold Gothic lettering, a red-and-gold German Democratic Republic emblem, and black rear ribbons. Interior markings include: One cap marked NVA, size 57, 1856 D, with brown sweatband. One cap marked NVA, size 56, 1855 H, with gray sweatband. Both are in good overall condition with light surface wear and minor fraying to the ribbon ends. GE