Original U.S. WWI US Navy Named Service Dress Blue Uniform Jumper with U.S.S. Kaiserin Auguste Victoria “Flat Cap” Japanese Field Gear This is a very impressive

This is a very impressive and extremely rare piece that is almost unobtainable in this condition

as expected for a wool felt hat over 110 years old

is marked on the right side

The sword is all brass mounted with a standard "P" hand guard and a a very nice "open with tongue" Eagle pommel

this most likely accompanied the owner on many missions

Original U.S. WWI US Navy Named Service Dress Blue Uniform Jumper with U.S.S. Kaiserin Auguste Victoria “Flat Cap” Japanese Field Gear This is a very impressiveOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. The US Navy dress blues have been in service for over 150 years and are still worn today. On a couple of occasions the Navy tried to replace the uniform. First, in the mid 40s, an "Ike" style uniform featuring a short jacket was tried out and was soundly rejected after its trial period. Then, between 1973 and 1980 the uniform was, in fact, briefly replaced with a more contemporary suit and visor cap design only