"Rogatywka" is the Polish name for an asymmetrical, peaked,four-pointed military cap. "Rog" is a derivative of the word and means "horn". No other army in the world has such a cap. Specific skull band colours have specific meanings Unit / Regiment designations. This is an excellent original Polish Army 1939 Pattern Rogatywka. It's khaki green material body, patent leather brim, leather chin strap with buckle, green vented leather sweatband liner and quilted skull liner are all clean and undamaged. The cap has the dark green cloth headband which indicates issue to Anti Aircraft, Artillery or Rocket Units and is mounted with the metal Polish Eagle Insignia above the silver bullion rank insignia of 'Sierzant Sztabowy' (Master Sergeant). The lining has a manufacturer's embroided label 'Modus' and ink stamped size '55' protected by a clear plastic stitched panel. The inside of the sweatband has unreadable blue ink lettering. The cap is approx. UK size 6 1/2 - 7 Price includes UK delivery. Sn 10261
£195