Lot 45:
Pair US Army Vietnam Service Caps AG-44
Sold for: $5
Description
A pair of United States Army enlisted or non-commissioned officer peaked service caps, commonly referred to as barracks covers. These examples are representative of the Cold War and Vietnam War era, constructed from Army Green Shade 44 wool fabric. Both caps feature a black mohair braid band, a black patent leather visor, and a black chinstrap secured by two small gold-toned metal buttons embossed with the Great Seal of the United States. Each cap is fitted with a gilt metal cap device depicting the Great Seal of the United States on a circular disk, the standard insignia for US Army enlisted personnel. The interior of one cap features a brown perforated leather sweatband and is marked with a gold stamp for Kingform Cap De Luxe, New York. The interior of the second cap features a similar sweatband and a yellow vinyl crown protector.
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