Original Dutch Netherlands Pre-WWI KNIL Royal Dutch Indian Army Officer Kepi Replica Non-Firing Pistols & Rifles showing the ŒWG STEYR Logo

showing the ŒWG STEYR Logo and 1882 date on the left ricasso of the bayonet blade

The 1914 blade is flat one one side

but could be from prior to WW1

The only visible differences will be in the different markings stamped on the heads of the grenades

This is the Protection Police Truppenfarbe (troop color) for the Fire branch

Original Dutch Netherlands Pre-WWI KNIL Royal Dutch Indian Army Officer Kepi Replica Non-Firing Pistols & Rifles showing the ŒWG STEYR LogoOriginal Item: Only one Available. Here we have a very nice example of an early 20th century Dutch Kepie (Kepi), as issued to the Koninklijke Nederlandsch Indisch Leger (Royal Netherlands East Indies Army), usually abbreviated as KNIL. This area, usually referred to as the "Dutch East Indies", is today known as the country of Indonesia. Like most European Colonial holdings, military forces were raised from the local population for defense for both