US Navy/Marines Pilots Garrison Cap.
WWII U.S. Navy/Marines, Summer Garrison cap. Cap is in very good used condition, Size 7, and made by THE CORRECT CAP COMPANY. and dated 1942.
A pair of Aviators cap size wings/ Lt's Bar, have been applied, the wings are maker marked H&H v-20- 10k +sterling. and are in excellent condition, the Lt's "butter bar is marked "shold-r-form, and maker marked Mayer. and is in excellent condition.
Lovely WWII Aviators garrison cap, in excellent used condition.
In March, 1943, garrison caps were approved as an optional wear item in lieu of the peaked service cap. Garrison caps were approved for wear with officer's, warrant officer's, chief petty officer's, steward's, and cooks' service and working uniforms. Prior to this order garrison caps were authorized for the summer and winter working uniforms worn by officers, warrant officers, and chief petty officers who were designated as naval aviation pilots. Garrison caps were purchased by those authorized to wear them. Wear of the Garrison cap was permitted unless the combination cap was prescribed by the commanding officer.
postage is included in the price for mainland U.K. only.
Head is not included in the sale.
S/N 185
Code: 50210