JohnM Well-known member Jan 4, 2006 #1 My first forray into Navy caps I have acquired this one. Oddly the white cover is definately a cover but is sewn on quite tightly. [/img]
My first forray into Navy caps I have acquired this one. Oddly the white cover is definately a cover but is sewn on quite tightly. [/img]
b.loree Administrator Staff member Jan 15, 2006 #2 A very nice cap John. I know nothing of these...does the presence of side buttons indicate that there was a small chin strap accross the front? You must be pleased also to have the piece made in Kiel. Brian
A very nice cap John. I know nothing of these...does the presence of side buttons indicate that there was a small chin strap accross the front? You must be pleased also to have the piece made in Kiel. Brian
JohnM Well-known member Jan 16, 2006 #5 Thanks guys! Brian, Yes it is missing a chin strap. Not sure if they are readily available. I was very happy when I saw Kiel markings. I thought that might help ensure it wasn't a repro. John
Thanks guys! Brian, Yes it is missing a chin strap. Not sure if they are readily available. I was very happy when I saw Kiel markings. I thought that might help ensure it wasn't a repro. John