Original U.S. WWI U.S.M.C. Forest Green Glengarry Forage Style Overseas Cap with EGA & Marine Corps Buttons - Untouched Gun Parts The barrel tang marked M

The barrel tang marked M 1770

The reverse ricasso is marked with the ordnance "Flaming Bomb" over U

There are also two brass bolts that rise above the body of the breast plate and are placed on either side of the central vertical ridge on the chest

Rudolph Jacobs

There is a repair on one of the buckles which was replaced and another strap that was repaired via glue and duct tape

Original U.S. WWI U.S.M.C. Forest Green Glengarry Forage Style Overseas Cap with EGA & Marine Corps Buttons - Untouched Gun Parts The barrel tang marked MOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is an absolutely stellar example of one of the most sought after pieces of First World War Marine Corps headgear, the Forest Green fold down overseas cap, which was modeled after the famous British Glengarry or Forage style cap which features two small buttons on the front that, when undone, would allow pieces of the cap to wrap around the soldiers ears. This style of cap became popular among American soldiers