Original U.S. WWI Marine Corps M-1912 Campaign Hat with Early EGA Device Chinese Militaria History of the black shirts:

History of the black shirts:

Contract number indicates it was produced circa 1944

possibly updated to a long Lee Enfield Mk I before being skeletonized

Overall this is an very good example

Forward of the hammer markings are sharp and feature the Prussian crown over markings and crisply stamped POTSDAM

Original U.S. WWI Marine Corps M-1912 Campaign Hat with Early EGA Device Chinese Militaria History of the black shirts:Original Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a Pre WWI WWI Era M 1912 Campaign Hat with the early Montana Peak high crown. This is arguably the most iconic piece of Marine Corps Headgear! Included is an early USMC Eagle, Globe, Anchor (EGA) Device which is contemporary, and correct, for the age of this hat. The EGA was on the hat and we received it, and we feel it has always been on the hat as it is pictured here. The Campaign Hat