Headgear US
US Cold War, Cavalry Field Grade Officer Dress Visor Hat, German Mfg.
Headgear US
US Cold War, Cavalry Field Grade Officer Dress Visor Hat, German Mfg.
Item #57693 : Original era manufacture. A fine quality example of the US Army Cavalry, Field Grade Officers Dress hat, made by a German firm in Stuttgart. The size is 7 3/8, with a full makers label on the interior. Doeskin, midnight blue wool top, with a golden yellow band which is flanked by two gold brocade bands. Black wool covered visor with gold wire embroidery. The visor is bound with black leather-like trim, the leather sweatband is securely sewn to the body. Overall the hat is in very sound condition. At the time of our purchase the hat was missing the eagle emblem, we added one from our current stock to complete the hat.