This is an original WW2 Japanese naval Petty Officer's visor cap and badge. The caps main body is made of navy blue wool that is in excellent condition and free of any marks or damage. There is a ribbed black cloth centre band. The Petty Officer's insignia is on a black badge cloth roundel. It includes a gilt wreath with a chrysanthemum at the peak. There is a gilt metal anchor in the centre. It has a black patent leather chinstrap held in place by a pair of gilt naval anchor buttons. The black leather visor is in good undamaged condition. The interior is fully lined in black cotton that is in excellent condition. It has a diamond shaped white cotton label inside with Japanese writing on it, (see the second photograph). The sweatband is produced in black ersatz leather. The cap is in excellent overall condition and original. Sn 13610
£345.00