Original British WWI Royal Artillery Officer Visor Hat by Hawkes and Company French Field Equipment Made from selected bamboo cane

Made from selected bamboo cane with Silver tip and Regimental marked

It was decided in 1915 to change the manufacture

a must for any Enfield rifle collection

Buyers beware- There are some less expensive reproduction MG 34 slings on the market

It was the family seat of the LEITH family up until 1945 when the last family member Mrs Henrietta Leith-Hay who remained in residence until her death in 1963 gifted it to The National Trust

Original British WWI Royal Artillery Officer Visor Hat by Hawkes and Company French Field Equipment Made from selected bamboo caneOriginal Item: Only One Available. Clearly a well to do sort of chap! Equipping himself with a private purchase, top of the line, officer's visor cap from one of London's most revered tailors HAWKES & CO., located at No. 1 Saville Row, also showing, in the interior two other branches at Camberley and Woolwich both adjacent to Officer's training centers. Offered in very nice original condition showing just a few moth nips and retaining it's shape and