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RARE 1903-1912 USMC STAR VENT FORE AFT ROLL BRIM CAMPAIGN HAT WIRE EG&A Sz 7
$ 712.8
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RARE, 1903-1912, USMC, STAR VENT, FORE & AFT CAMPAIGN HAT WITH CORRECT 1903-1911 WIRE BACK ENLISTED EGAL GLOBE & ANCHOR COVER EMBLEM (EG&A), SIZE 7 (I BELEIVE BASED ON FIT) ?.EXCELLENT USED CONDITION.
CAMPAIGN HAT SHOWS USE & WEAR, MINOR STAINING (SEEN IN PHOTOS), CORRECT USMC ROLLED BRIM, STAR VENT SIDE VENTING.
HAT HAS SOMETHING BLACKED OUT ON INSIDE CENTER OF HAT. HAT WAS AT SOME POINT USED ON DISPLAY AS AN US ARMY HAT, BACK SIDE HAS WIRE HOLES/SLITS FROM US ARMY CAVALRY/ARTILLERY ??? BADGES, ETC PINNED ON. HAS A LARGE NUMBER "106" STAMPED INSIDE (PROBABLY NOT MILITARY RELATED)
FRONT SIDE JUST SHOWS USMC EG&A WIRE STICK HOLES.
HAT HAS HAD THE SWEAT BAND INSIDE & CROWN
BRAID ON OUTSIDE REPLACED (VERY OLD REPLACEMENTS). CORRECT WIRE BACK BRONZED 1903-1911 USMC ENLISTED EAGLE GLOBE & ANCHOR HAT INSIGNIA. CORRECT USMC CONTRACTED ROLLED BRIM.
THESE HATS ARE SEEN CLEARLY IN MANY USMC PHOTOS FROM 1903-1911/1912.
I AM SELLING SEVERAL EXCESS USMC COMBAT RELATED MILITARIA UNIFORMS, WEB GEAR, HEAD GEAR, FOOT GEAR & FIELD GEAR ITEMS FROM MY OVER 35 YEAR USMC COLLECTION. EMAIL WITH QUESTIONS OR FOR MORE PICTURES. DAN WHITTON, MSGT USMC(RET)
** PAYMENT REQUIRED WITHIN FOUR (4) DAYS OF AUCTION END **
US POSTAL SERVICE, PARCEL POST & INSURED. I SHIP 1 TO 2 DAYS AFTER CLEARED PAYMENT & REFUND UN-USED SHIPPING COST.
I WILL NOT SHIP INTERNATIONAL .
I AM A COLLECTOR LIQUIDATING SOME OVERSTOCK OR NO LONGER NEEDED COLLECTABLES. I DO SALE ITEMS AFTER LISTINGS END AND DURING LISTINGS: LOCALLY AT MILITARIA & GUN SHOWS, INTERNET, PHONE, ETC SALES.