United States. A Formal Summer Army Officer's Service Visor Cap, C.1918 Auction Mounted to a swing bar

Mounted to a swing bar pinback

The copies are the issues of the Völkischer Beobachter (National Observer)

probably used for letter head

vertical pinback with roll clasp of catch missing

1916: "For persistent good service under all conditions since the Regiment arrived in France

United States. A Formal Summer Army Officer's Service Visor Cap, C.1918 Auction Mounted to a swing barFabricated from an off white wool on the exterior, featuring the classic high peak, the hidden fabric wrapped wire frame giving definition to the shape of the cap. There are dual white finished metal eyelets for ventilation placed on either side on the overhang. It has a 50 mm wide band in off white felt around its circumference. The top and bottom edges flanking the off white felt band are trimmed in 8 mm wide strips of daffodil yellow embroidery.