Description: pre-WWII Era US Navy Officer's Fore & Aft Cap with Epaulets in a Japan Tin Metal Storage Box - Horstmann Brand - Nice Condition Up for sale is an Original pre- WWII Era US Navy Officer's Fore & Aft Cap with Epaulets in a Japan Tin Metal Storage Box. The Cap, Epaulets and Box all have the Horstmann Label markings. The cap is used, please see photo's for condition. No rips or tears. No mothing. There is wear on the felt along the edges of the an and on the top, see photo. Inside the cap are the Horstmann Logo manufacturer markings and showing it is a size 6 7/8. The Epaulets are in Very NICE condition. The wire braids are all intact. It has the metal tabs to attach them to the uniforms. Each Epaulet has the Horstmann Logo. The Japan Tin Box is Original to the set. The box is marked with the Horstmann Logo. Additionally, the box is marked USN with the Officer's Initials S.E.D. The box has a dent on the left lower corner, see photo. The box has numerous scratches and wear on the external painted finish. The interior has the storage area for the Cap and the removable frame to store the Epaulets. I estimate the age of the set to be in the very early part of the 1900 to 1920 period. Please visit our Ebay Store and sign up for our FREE Newsletter! INTERNATIONAL BIDDERS ARE WELCOME!!!!!!!!!! Please see photo. Check out my other items! Please use shipping calculator for shipping cost to your area. Payment accepted via Paypal. Most items shipped with in two business days of receiving payment. If you have any questions, please allow us enough time to respond prior to the end of the auction. Thanks for looking. Check out our other Auctions and our Ebay Store.
Price: 649.99 USD
Location: Henderson, Nevada
End Time: 2024-08-29T18:45:37.000Z
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Brand: Horstmann
Item: Fore & Aft Cap w/Epaulets in Japan Tin Box
Branch of Service: US Navy USN
Conflict: WW I (1914-18)
Time Period: pre-WWI before 1914
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Country: United States
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Region of Origin: United States