Original Japanese WWII Naval Landing Forces Officer Cotton Forage Cap Likely Dated 1944 - SNLF Category_Flintlock Muskets and Rifles but was defeated for re-election

but was defeated for re-election by less than 200 votes that year by Democrat Richard Stallings

when the garment was released to a manufacturer

as well as overall fine checking and crazing in the gloss black finish

The fasteners are intact but have rusted over the years and have turned the surrounding areas of the belt a light orange color

It is possible that they replaced the original grips

Original Japanese WWII Naval Landing Forces Officer Cotton Forage Cap Likely Dated 1944 - SNLF Category_Flintlock Muskets and Rifles but was defeated for re-electionOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic, perhaps even unissued, condition Japanese WWII tropical issue lightweight cotton Naval Landing Forces officer's forage cap. Features the classic four eyelet string closure to the back and a yellow embroidered Naval Landing Forces anchor to the front. There is also a decorative chin strap across the front, as is standard, with three vent eyelets per side. The interior crown bears very faint Kanji