Original Japanese WWII Army Late Pattern “Papercloth” Officer’s Forage Cap with Chinstrap & Star EXCLUDE_CHECKOUT_RESTRICTION These were also used in

These were also used in the IC1 Carbine

This would be read: SHOWA (current reigning emperor) Juu-Hachi Nen (18th year of reign - 1943) Juuichi-gatsu (11th Month - November)

field jacket hood

This is a very nice WWII German Wehrmacht Luftwaffe EM/NCO's Belt Buckle (Koppelschloß) with a very nice black leather belt

and it is in overall somewhat delicate condition

Original Japanese WWII Army Late Pattern “Papercloth” Officer’s Forage Cap with Chinstrap & Star EXCLUDE_CHECKOUT_RESTRICTION These were also used inOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely, worn example of a scarce Ersatz papercloth officer's forage cap. They are made of a very coarse cloth, which looks to be very similar to the "papercloth" used on WWI German "Ersatz" canteen covers. They are not soft, and the interior is made of the same material woven differently. The sweatband looks to be pressed paper faux leather, as does the chin strap on the front of the cap. This example has