A Full Length Torpedoboot Iltis Cap Tally Newly Listed on January 7

on January 7

maker marked "RS"

The similarity of titles has sometimes led to confusion between this war-time unit and the long established West India Regiment

and is bordered at both the top and bottom edges with interwoven silvery-grey rayon threads

A Full Length Torpedoboot Iltis Cap Tally Newly Listed on January 7This is a fine Torpedoboot Iltis Mtzenband cap tally; constructed of golden embroidery on a black rayon backer; measuring 147 cm x 3. 2 cm; near very fine condition with some light soiling on the embroidery. Footnote: Footnote: The Iltis was a torpedo boat of the Reich and the Navy and was part of the predator class. The ship first served as a training ship, later drove inserts within the Spanish Civil War. In World War II the Iltis participated in