United Kingdom. A First War Period Leather Flying Cap Province of China limited to 30 places

limited to 30 places

John Serving Brother Breast Badge - Flush Design

A First War period Austro-Hungarian Army belt and buckle

a beautiful eight pointed faceted star in silver

(2493 PTE J

United Kingdom. A First War Period Leather Flying Cap Province of China limited to 30 placesA First War leather cap with felt interior, chin strap, evidence of wear, measures 22. 5 cm (w) x 27 cm (h), creased with wear to leather, remains in fine condition. Footnote: By the early 1900s, leather had become a popular choice for protective gear for flying helmets. Manufacturers of early flying helmets were Alfred Dunhill Ltd. and Gamages of London, England, and Roold in Paris.