China, Republic. A Kuomintang Army Officer’s Service Cap GTRexclude in turn descending from a

in turn descending from a slate-grey embroidered corn

Nova Scotia on the 18th

He joined the Imperial Navy in 1887

the top is crowned by a national Kriegsmarine eagle with spread wings

helmet stamped FKS 18

China, Republic. A Kuomintang Army Officer’s Service Cap GTRexclude in turn descending from aA wartime Kuomintang (also referred to as Guomindang or Nationalist Party of China) Army Officers service cap, constructed entirely of khaki coloured woven cotton with a raised peak. The cap consists of a crown that features a supportive spring loaded wire ring that gives the crown its distinctive shape and traditional raised peak, with a cap band directly below. The cap band itself is constructed of coarsely woven, ribbed, khaki coloured cotton.