I think that's a customs zollbeamte style cap eagle....can't speak to authenticity though
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it does look like a customs cap. looks like there ADLER. not sure though?
I see some customs color in the chincord but the color of the visor seems off and all of the others that I have seen have green piping....but once again, I'm no expert
"Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life" - Herbert Henry Asqulth
You are more expert than many!
I don't know what this cap was made for but IMO it is not an authentic Reichsfinanzverwaltungs- ("Zoll") cap but some post war product. Don't know whether the insignia are good, I am certainly no expert for these.
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Definitely a West German visor, with TR Customs insignia added after the fact.
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