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Service dress caps, berets, overseas caps, etc.

  1. Black wool ( or felt ) side cap

    Hello ! I would love to know what is this side cap for ? To me it looks British in design but never seen one Black with white and the number 1 like...

    Started by frenchy, 09-01-2010 07:22 PM
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  2. U.s navy visor?

    Hi,here is a visor in mint condition can anyone help me with the year and value?thanks guys!!:) OK GUYS,IT HAS THE ORIGINAL PRICE ON IT WITH...

    Started by pammy, 05-09-2010 01:40 AM
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  3. Need Help! RAF type C Flying Helmet

    HI, I Have bought an early Type C flying helmet but the rubber earcups are missing. Where can I find good rubber earpieces repro to complete it....

    Started by laurentbiblio, 08-13-2010 04:22 PM
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  4. Spitfire helmet

    Hi Gentleman, Here are the pictures of the helmet I got from my grandmother. She's not sure anymore of when she got it from that pilot...during...

    Started by Blue Heaven, 08-25-2010 04:58 PM
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  5. RAF flying helmet ?

    Hi guys, can anybody tell me if this is a ww2 raf flying hat or not im not sure which country its from, cheers dave

    Started by sscrooge, 04-08-2009 10:33 AM
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  6. need help with this cap

    Hello ! I found this cap in a yard sale and i tried to research it on the net with what was written inside and beside the date and it's probably...

    Started by frenchy, 07-20-2010 08:47 AM
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  7. Need Help! Red Beret

    Hi! I hope it's all right to put this question in this place. I'm looking to buy this beret, but I'm not sure if it's genuine thing from WW2,...

    Started by project01, 08-07-2010 10:31 PM
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    08-20-2010 08:44 PM Go to last post
  8. Newbi needs help! US hat and pin??

    Hi i got a US ww2 hat the other day and it had no pin on the front so i put one on and i dont know if its for this hat i need help!! - nick k

    Started by nkumburis, 07-26-2010 06:25 PM
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    08-14-2010 05:34 PM Go to last post
  9. US EM Visor Cap with Rain Slip

    Picked this up the other day in an antique store for $10. The visor itself is in pretty good condition and not out of the ordinary, but what drew me...

    Started by mabrgo, 07-21-2010 03:21 PM
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  10. Question RAF Side Cap

    I was wondering if this is a original early RAF cap. Its unmarked (no broad arrow or date) Am i wrong? Is this a replica? Regards Fabio

    Started by fpicoli, 08-08-2010 07:40 PM
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  11. I.D. Needed

    Hope it's in the right spot, I don't know if this is period or what it is or where it's from. Garage sale find for two dollars. Any help would be...

    Started by Cannonman17, 08-07-2010 10:36 PM
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  12. Need Help! WWII USAAF A-11 Leather Flight Helmet

    I would like your oppinion on this A-11 Leather Flight Helmet. Is it a WWII period original???

    Started by fpicoli, 08-02-2010 10:26 PM
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    08-03-2010 11:43 PM Go to last post
  13. British pith hat

    Hi mates. I just found some cheap Pith helmets but im not too expert in British things. Can you help me to identify these hats?

    Started by Vasmadar, 07-29-2010 11:42 AM
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    07-31-2010 04:00 PM Go to last post
  14. Belgian mod.1928 NCO peaked cap

    hey guys, I was lucky to find thise one at a car booth sale for........ ....20 euro.......cent...!! A pitty about the moth hole on the...

    Started by stuka f, 07-25-2010 02:20 PM
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  15. WW2 USN flight training helmet

    USED IN THE 1930s & THROUGH WW2..USN FLIGHT TRAINING HELMET,WITH GOSPORT TUBES,,,COMMENTS WELCOMED..........DAVE H

    Started by SADolch, 07-22-2010 09:12 PM
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    07-24-2010 05:37 AM Go to last post
  16. British SAS beret?

    Hello, I recently purchased this beret at a flea market and have little to no experience in any British militaria, I was wondering if anyone could...

    Started by Nailo, 07-21-2010 11:25 PM
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  17. Need Help! to identify British torin cap

    In D.G Glovers coloured field servive caps 2002 there is a cap very similar to this one. Its listed as a 'Kings regiment' cap although the...

    Started by helldunkle, 07-20-2010 10:32 AM
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  18. Unhappy newbi has a question!

    Hi i just recently bought a drill sergeants hat and i dont know if its ww2? I NEED HELP!! if some one can give me a little history behind something...

    Started by nkumburis, 07-18-2010 12:29 AM
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    07-19-2010 03:16 AM Go to last post
  19. Need Help! US white dress cap

    I recently bought this cap and realise its US and possibly ww2 era but can anyone tell me what branch of the US armed forces it came from, it seems...

    Started by helldunkle, 04-14-2010 09:02 AM
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  20. British/ East African issue slouch hat?

    I recently aquired 2 of these hats that have been in storage for many years. Made by Vero Everitt and unissued they look very similar to Aussie...

    Started by helldunkle, 06-23-2010 05:20 PM
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    06-26-2010 10:38 AM Go to last post
  21. Not sure what kind of hat this is ?

    Just looking for some information on this hat.Any help is appreciated.Thanks in advance.Included a few pics.

    Started by slickvick, 06-13-2010 02:18 AM
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  22. Need Help! Parachute Infantry overseas cap- real or repo

    Hello, I was looking for some help in trying to determine if this overseas cap is real or a repo or what????. I picked it up at a local...

    Started by jfo137, 06-13-2010 09:56 PM
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    06-23-2010 08:03 PM Go to last post
  23. The WW2 British Airborne Forces Red Beret

    Hi Guys, I think this has to be the most famous item of headgear worn by the British Army. Now copied by almost every other modern army in the world...

    Started by Adrian Stevenson, 04-15-2009 09:11 PM
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  24. U.s crusher cap real?

    Hi,i went to an antque store next to the shop right i go to and there were a few items this is one...

    Started by pammy, 05-12-2010 10:28 PM
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  25. not sure if this is the right forum...Ship tally

    What do you guys think..?

    Started by SatansCabanaBoy, 05-09-2010 02:18 AM
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    05-10-2010 12:44 AM Go to last post
  26. Canadian Cap WW2

    Can anybody tell me if this is a authentic WW2 Canadian cap? I mainly collect german militaria so I don't know much about it. Thanks!

    Started by mikel wallaart, 04-22-2010 03:24 PM
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  27. US Hat, just after the war.

    Guys, I know it is post war but I would imagine the cut hadn't altered much by 1950? I suppose there were badges on it at one time? Jock:)

    Started by jock auld, 05-08-2010 09:45 PM
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  28. Need Help! Denim Overseas Garrison hat

    I bought this at an estate auction last night. It is different than the other Garrison hats I got there. This one is more of a denim material, and...

    Started by excalibr, 05-05-2010 02:06 AM
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  29. Need Help! Dark navy beret.Which regiment?

    I bought myself a nice 1953 kangol made beret today.It is a very dark navy colour(midnight blue?)I would like to know what or which regiments used...

    Started by NCA, 05-02-2010 06:44 PM
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  30. US navy officer cap real?

    What do you think about this US navy officer cap? I bought together with some other obyects. Is this an original?

    Started by mikel wallaart, 04-26-2010 10:02 PM
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  31. Question US Officers Peak Cap

    G'day All I have been offered this peak cap but I have no idea what it is and what period, I'm only into pre '45 when it come to this type of...

    Started by reneblacky, 12-07-2009 08:03 AM
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  32. U.s cap ww2 1942

    Here is a ww2 dated hood, I dont know the name of it? It is in excelent condition no moth holes or any damage..going through some stuff and thought...

    Started by pammy, 04-15-2010 04:06 AM
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  33. Question Glengarry cap

    Hello ! Just got this one today and after researching the cap badge i learned this: On October 1, 1954, almost one-hundred years after...

    Started by frenchy, 04-02-2010 06:57 AM
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  34. Question USMC Peak Cap

    G'day All Here's a USMC Peak Cap that I'm not sure about as it has differing wool material to the normal WW2 type. I may buy this one in the...

    Started by reneblacky, 12-07-2009 07:54 AM
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  35. Question What exactly do I have here?

    Picked this up on a whim many years ago. All I really know is British. Any idea year, etc.? Any help would be appreciated. Thanks in advance.

    Started by sjames, 03-12-2010 03:21 AM
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    03-25-2010 10:42 PM Go to last post
  36. The Field Service cap

    Hi Guys, here we have the well known "FS" or "Field Service Cap". Worn by British troops for most of WW2. First introduced in 1937 for wear with...

    Started by Adrian Stevenson, 11-12-2008 09:52 AM
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  37. Question Need Help! What are these navy caps?

    Bought these in Oklahoma swap meet couple weeks back because the guy said this was about 50 years old. They have writing from the lieutanent that...

    Started by usaguy, 03-19-2010 08:52 PM
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  38. The Royal Tank Regt black beret

    Hi Guys, the Royal Tank Regt was the first unit of the British Army to adopt a beret as a form of headress. Inspired by the French Chasseurs Alpines...

    Started by Adrian Stevenson, 11-16-2008 07:33 PM
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  39. Question WWII US 3rd ARMY OFFICER'S UNIFORM - What do you think???

    Hi guys, I've found this one on E-bay and was wondering if its a original one or a replica.

    Started by fpicoli, 01-05-2010 02:42 PM
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  40. Question Need Help! Is this Belgian and what era?

    Someone gave this to me for mowing their yard, i just kept it and never really tried to find anything about it.

    Started by gooseandspoons, 03-02-2010 05:52 PM
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