Austro-Hungarian WWI, Officers Undress Cap, Gray Wool
This item is listed for historical interest only. It was listed on our site previously but has been sold and is no longer available for purchase.
Sold for: $395.00

Original era manufacture. Thin gray wool covered hat, tall crown, with a rigid body. Nice quality gold wire cockade on the front with the cypher of FJ1. Thin black leather, non-functioning chinstrap with a decorative rectangular buckle. Gold and black decorative braid around the base of the hat. Simple black leather visor, which is securely sewn to the body. Thin brown leather sweatband, with a full black silk lining with a gold printed makers name at top center. Overall the hat is very clean, a little out of round from poor storage, and a 5 x 3 mm moth hole on the top rear edge of the crown.