Original U.S. WWI US Army M1911 Felt Campaign Hat With Engineers Cord - Size 6 ⅞ Vietnam The Pour le Mérite gained

The Pour le Mérite gained international fame during World War I

We have had a couple of short muskets before with ship's names but on each occasion the name was on the barrel

Some buttons have marker marks

Very good condition original WWII Japanese army tropical sun helmet

This has removed the dated inspection cartouche

Original U.S. WWI US Army M1911 Felt Campaign Hat With Engineers Cord - Size 6 ⅞ Vietnam The Pour le Mérite gainedOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Hat, Service, M1911 (Campaign Hat) was made of OD wool felt with a wide brim and "Montana peak" crown. There were ventilation holes in the crown with grommets, a silk hatband, and a silk and brass braid cord closed by a knot and terminated with a tassel. Inside was a leather sweatband and an attached chin strap. The Army model was dark brown OD in color. The hat cords worn around the base of the crown indicated