Original British Post-WWII Royal Air Force RAF Officer Visor Cap by Bates of London with Post War Badge Japanese Artwork & Posters - Lots of newspaper clippings

- Lots of newspaper clippings

In the beginning

each received the Medal of Honor for similar performances on 20 Feb and 11 Apr 1944

The holster is well worn

It comes in a nice WWII issue OD green thermoplastic impregnated cotton fabric scabbard marked U

Original British Post-WWII Royal Air Force RAF Officer Visor Cap by Bates of London with Post War Badge Japanese Artwork & Posters - Lots of newspaper clippingsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a beautifully tailored RAF officer's peaked visor cap dating from right after WWII, around 1948. It is marked on the sweatband and under the crown sweat shield with: BATES Hatter, 21. Jermyn Street, ST. JAMES'S, LONDON. The sweatband also notes that this is The "Bates" Service Cap and is of FINEST QUALITY. It is constructed of the usual Royal Air Force blue barathea wool with a black mohair band. The style of