Original WWII Imperial Japanese Navy Junior Officer Visor Cap Snider Rifle Accessories with most of the original

with most of the original finish

which has split in places

History of the "Mae West" Life Preserver:

There are also proof marks of P

which was not a very appealing proposition

Original WWII Imperial Japanese Navy Junior Officer Visor Cap Snider Rifle Accessories with most of the originalOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition Japanese Naval Officer's Visor hat. It has a body of dark blue wool without a separate cap band. Center of cap features a cast metal Japanese Naval Anchor insignia surrounded by Laurel leaves and a "Cherry Blossom" above the anchor, so this is for a front line officer, and not a reserve officer, who would have a "nautical star" instead. The lower trade of appointments indicates this was