US1130.)WWII US NAVY CAPTAIN'S NAVY BLUE VISOR CAP: what's totally lovely about this cap is that the USN officer's eagle device is executed in hand-embroidered gold and silver bullion wire workmanship...deluxe quality. Tailored of a quality navy blue melton cloth wool and showing a nice profile and shape. Handsome gold and silver bullion wire hand embroidered USN officer's eagle shows an attractive age patina and salty toning. No ugly green verdigris, just an attractive age tarnishing. With black mohair wool cap band and now tarnished gold chin strap fastened at side with gold tresse chin strap now toned with age too. Fastened at sides with gold burnished USN officer's American eagle buttons. Black wool covered visor that's hand embroidered with gold acanthus leaves details, now handsomely toned too. Interior has soft and supple brown leather sweat band along with black cotton lining. Moisture shield is marked to hat maker 'The Wanook Uniform Company, New York'. Some wear and age on the inside and overall in a great state of preservation. EXC+++

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US1130.)WWII US NAVY CAPTAIN'S NAVY BLUE VISOR CAP

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