Original WWII Imperial Japanese Navy IJN Officer Visor Cap with Directly Embroidered Kanji Markings Brunswick Parts showing purported ancient Germanic Designs

showing purported ancient Germanic Designs with the swas in them

and made as a souvenir most likely by a GI during WWII

The smaller triangle devices was also worn on the collar and was meant to identify the Marines and or Nicaraguan soldiers serving in the Guardia Nacional

there was a flash cap inside an alloy flash tube which connected to a time fuze in the base of the grenade

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Original WWII Imperial Japanese Navy IJN Officer Visor Cap with Directly Embroidered Kanji Markings Brunswick Parts showing purported ancient Germanic DesignsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very worn Japanese Naval Junior Officer's Visor hat. It has a body of dark blue wool with a black ribbed cotton cap band. The center cap features a bullion wire embroidered Japanese Naval Anchor insignia surrounded by Laurel leaves and a "Cherry Blossom" above the anchor, so this is for a front line officer, and not a reserve officer, who would have a "nautical star" instead. The cap and insignia are