1963 West German Bundeswehr Field Cap

Authentic West German Bundeswehr field cap manufactured in 1963, produced by official military contractor Janus & Co. K.G. and bearing its original NATO Stock Number. This is an original Cold War–era issued piece — not a reproduction — making it ideal for military collectors, historical display, film and theatre wardrobe, or reenactment use. Early 1960s Bundeswehr items are increasingly scarce, especially with clear internal date and supply markings still intact. Historical Details Era: Cold War Date of Manufacture: 29 April 1963 (clearly stamped on internal label) Military: West German Bundeswehr (Federal Armed Forces) Manufacturer: Janus & Co. K.G. (official military contractor) NATO Stock Number: 8405-12-138-8899 Confirms official NATO supply classification and issued status This style of cap was worn during the early NATO-aligned years of the Bundeswehr, a period marked by Germany’s rearmament and Cold War defence integration. Size & Fit Marked Size: 56 Fits Head Size: Approx 56cm UK: 6 7/8 – 7 US: 7 Fit Type: Medium / Medium-Large Condition Authentic vintage condition consistent with age Natural wear and patina to fabric Labels clear and readable Structure and shape well preserved No modern alterations or reproduction markings (Please review photos carefully — this is a genuine historical piece, not a new item.)#bundeswehrcap#germanarmy#coldwar#militaria#woolhat#janusmilitary#westgermany