April 5, 2024
U.S. WWII WW2 ENLISTED VISOR HAT PRIVATE PURCH. MINT NR
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WORLD WAR TWO US U.S. ENLISTED MAN'S SERVICE CAP MINT, PRIVATE PURCHASE, WITH OPTIONAL CHINSTRAP! AS CLEAN AND AS WELL PRESERVED AS I'VE SEEN IN QUITE SOME TIME!!! NO MOTH HOLES OR TRACKING, THE OLIVE DRAB WOOL COVER IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, EVEN THE UNDERSIDE VENT GROMMETS HAVE 100% PAINT ON THEM! THE STITCHING IS TIGHT AND SOUND THRUOUT, THE RUSSET LEATHER STRAPS ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION AS ARE THE SIDE BUTTONS AND ENLISTED MANS INSIGNIA. THE LEATHER SWEAT BAND IS ALSO IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, WELL ATTACHED, AND STILL SUPPLE. T IS NO SIZE TAG PRESENT, BUT I WOULD GUESS A SIZE 56-57 OR 6 7/8" . THE SWEAT SHIELD IS WELL RETAINED, STILL FLEXIBLE AND SHOWS THE RETAILERS NAME: "MODELL'S/204 BROADWAY/AND/243 W.42ND ST./NEW YORK, N.Y." THE BROWN LEATHER VISOR SHOWS VERY WELL BOTH ON THE TOP AND UNDERSIDE. IF YOU COLLECT OR DESIRE A REALLY NICE PIECE FROM WW2, 'S YOUR CHANCE. THESE PEAKED CAPS WERE WORN WITH THE DRESS UNIFORM UNTIL 1941, UNTIL REPLACED BY THE GARRISON CAP (OVERSEAS CAP). MANY SOLDIERS, THOUGH, RETAINED THEIRS OR PURCHASED PRIVATELY FOR AN ENHANCED APPEARANCE. PLEASE SEE THE EXTENSIVE PHOTOS FOR A REAL APPRECIATION OF THIS TREASURE. THIS IS A NO RESERVE AUCTION , SO THIS HELMET IS GO'N HOME TO SOME ONE'S COLLECTION. THIS AUCTION IS A FINAL SALE , SO PLEASE ASK ANY QUESTIONS BEFORE BIDDING. SELLER EXPECTS THAT IF YOU
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