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VISOR CAPS

Life Gds Lance Cpl/LCpl of Horse, blue w/ red band & piping, K/C br side buttons, GRVI br badge, dbl gold lace piping on visor, leather chin strap, Hobson, 1952, size 7, $100.00 

Blues & Royals Troopers/Musicians, dk blue wool w/ red band & piping, br ERII badge & Staybrite buttons, one row gold braid on visor, about 7¼, $75.00 

Welsh Bde, blue wool piped red, by Hobson, Staybrite badge, size 7¼b, $40.00 

RAMC, dk blue wool w/ dk cherry band, dated 1951, bim K/C badge, size 7 3/8, $75.00 

R Mil Police, red wool top, Staybrite badge, size 7¼, $75.00 

R Hussars, red wool, Staybrite badge, size 57 (about 7 1/8), $65.00 

Coldstream Gds ORs, dk blue wool w/ white band, br badge, br edge on visor, size 57 (about 7 1/8), $75.00 

Scots Gds ORs, dk blue wool w/ diced band, br badge, size 58 (about 7¼), $75.00 

R Corps of Transport ORs, dk blue wool piped white, Staybrite badge, unofficial “crusher” type, 6 7/8, $35.00 

RAF WO, gray wool w/ black visor & band, br badge, dated 1956 but badge is K/C, size 7, $75.00 

RAF Police, white plastic top, gray band, black visor, Staybrite badge, 1968 dated, size 7 1/8, $75.00 

RAF ORs, gray w/ black band, strap & visor, Staybrite badge, size 7, $40.00 

R Navy CPOs, white ribbed plastic top, black band, Q/C badge, size 6 7/8, $50.00 

R Navy POs, as above, size 7, $50.00 

RAOC ORs, 1970s, dk blue w/ red band & piping, Staybrite badge, size 7, $25.00 

Pakistani AF, gray wool w/ Staybrite badge, 1971 dated, size 7, $25.00 

Japan Self-Defense Forces, Air Force Officer, blue-grey wool, black leather visor & strap, wm buttons & badge, light mothing to crown of cap, size 7 1/8, $25.00 

WRAC Provost Cap, red crown in usual WRAC ptn, navy band, black visor, Staybrite badge, size 6¾, $35.00 

 

SIDEHATS

RAOC Officers, fine dk blue wool, w/ gold wire piping around crease, br buttons, no badge, lined, size 7¼, $40.00 

Canadian Army, khaki wool, wartime dated, size 7¼, w/ Can G/S buttons & 17th R Can Hussars br badge, $40.00 

Canadian Air Cadet, grey-blue wool w/ br buttons & badge, 1962 dated, size 7, $25.00 

RCAF, grey-blue wool, br RCAF buttons, dated 1938 w/ 1st ptn AF.8 badge, size 6¼, $50.00 

US Army WWI Officers, fine khaki wool in British style, miniature imitation wire-embr metal 2Lt bar, 2 French-made Corps of Engr buttons on front; small turn-up visor is edged w/ white & red soutache braid, some slight mothing, size 6 7/8, $60.00 

 

MISCELLANEOUS

WRNS “Donald Duck” Cap, white plastic top, ribbon chinstrap, HMS Daedalus tally, 6 5/8, unissued, $30.00 

10th Gurkha Rifles Brimmed Hat, double thickness of fine khaki fur felt, w/ tan pagri, size 6 5/8, new condition, has Hunting Stewart tartan flash and badge on left side, lacks chin strap, $85.00 

 

HELMETS & ACCESSORIES

British MkI Steel Helmet, Eire issue, painted pale olive w/ 2nd Div/Eastern Cmd badge painted on front, elastic chin strap, usual British liner, some paint chipping, $50.00 

British MkI Helmet Suspension, Canadian marked, $12.50 

British Helmet Chinstrap, for MkI helmet, $7.50 

", for MkII Helmet, $6.00 

BERETS

SAS, sand-colored, current issue w/ badge sewn on before lining, Kangol, 7 3/8 only, $40.00

NZ SAS, slightly darker sand color than above, 1987 dated, marked “Army Property”, no badge, size 58 (about 7¼), $40.00 

British Armd Troops, black, current ptn w/ ribbon edge, very small, w/ SkW 16/5 Lancers badge affixed, lining gone, $25.00 

", Compton Webb, 6 7/8, no badge, $15.00 

", Kangol, about 7¼, no badge, $20.00 British Army Beret, dk blue w/ leather edge, 1952 dated and arrow marked, size 7, $20.00 

", but 1961 dated, size 6 7/8, $20.00 

British Airborne, maroon wool, Compton Webb, ribbon edge, 7 5/8, $40.00 

R Marines, green wool, Kangol, size 7¼, w/ bz Q/C badge, $40.00 

", Staybrite badge, marked 7 1/8, but closer to 6 7/8, $25.00 

British PostWar, dk blue wool, ribbon edge, size 6 7/8, $15.00 

", leather edge, 1952 dated, size 7, $20.00 

", leather edge, 1961 dated, size 6 7/8, $20.00 

Canadian, OD wool, by Dorothea, arrow marked, 1944 dated; leather band a bit dry & lightly flaked, otherwise superb, size 7¾, $50.00 

", as above, 1946 dated & edge unblemished, size 7 1/8, $50.00 

", as above, 1944 dated, well-used, with some mothing, would make a good field cap, size 7¼, $25.00 

", black leather edge, post-war, marked 7 1/8 but closer to 7, $20.00 

", black, for armd troops, Dorothea, 1946, size 7¼, $50.00 

Indian, dk blue wool w/ ribbon edging, bim badge, Indian Army Svc Corps, very small, $12.00 

W German Armd Troops, green w/ badge of Panzergrenadiers, size 7¼, new condition, $30.00 

", size 6 7/8, no badge, $20.00 

Dutch Armd Corps, black, (about 7¼), blue cloth backing piped in orange, $20.00 

French Marine Inf, dk blue w/ br badge, size 58 (7¼), new condition, $30.00 

UN, med blue wool, W Ger made, new, size 58 (about 7¼), $25.00 

", unknown maker, ribbon edge, unlined, about 7 1/8, $20.00 

 

SCOTS & IRISH

Canadian Balmoral Bonnet, dk green wool, w/ red tourie, size 7 1/8, $35.00 

", WW II, large, heavy serge type, khaki tourie, adjusting tape at back, size 7 or 7 1/8, each $75.00 

", officer’s postwar ptn, fine khaki wool w/ red tourie, size 7½ or 7 5/8, each $55.00 

", navy wool knit w/ 3-color diced band, red tourie, black silk cockade, 1946 dated, large, $65.00 

", as above, but some mothing on diced band, $50.00 

", dk blue wool w/ red tourie, wide black edge & back ribbons, sizes 7, 7 3/8 and 7½, each $50.00 

", R Scots ptn, khaki wool w/ tourie tied in form of thistle, padded lining, size 7, $45.00 

", current ptn, khaki wool w/ khaki tourie, several available, some w/ tartan badge backings, Grade I (used but very nice condition), sizes 6 7/8, 7, 7 1/8, or 7¼, each $35.00 

", as above, but Grade II (used condition), sizes as above, each $25.00 

Glengarry, red, white & blue dicing (KOSB, R Scots, Seaforths, R Scots Fus), red tourie, ex-military, size 7, used, $35.00 

", dk blue w/ red tourie, no dicing (Black Watch, Camerons), sizes 7 1/8, 7¼ and 7½, each $55.00 

", dk blue w/ red tourie, red & white dicing (Argylls), sizes 7 and 7 1/8, each $55.00 

", Cameronian, dk green w/ black tourie & ribbon flash, WD marked and 1936 dated, slight repair to 1” tear center crown, size 6 7/8, hard to find! $65.00 

British Athol Bonnet, dk blue wool w/ red tourie, new, about size 6 7/8, $60.00 

British Caubeen, dk green wool w/ R Irish Rangers Staybrite badge & green hackle, new, size 54 (small), $60.00 

Canadian Caubeen, Irish Regt of Canada ptn, dk green wool w/ ribbon band, 1952 dated, size 6½, unissued, $50.00 

", size 7 1/8, $65.00 

", size 6¾, w/ bim K/C badge, one tail torn, $60.00

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