US$119.99 British Naval Officers Bicorne Hat in Sidney, British Columbia for sale

British Naval Officers Bicorne Hat: Beaver and Bullion The hat is made from beaver felt and is edged inblack silk lace with oak leaf design. It has bullion tassels, front loop,and button The bicorne waswidely worn until World War I as part of the full dress of officers ofmost of the world's navies. It survived to a more limited extent between thewars for wear by senior officers in the British, French, US, Japanese and othernavies until World War II but has now almost disappeared in this context. Not an expert in this area of militaria. Please see images and ask questions before bidding. No attempt has been made to clean the hat, sold as found for collectors. Item will be well packed and shipped at cost within 3 days after completion of transaction. Buy with confidence from The Kingdom of Vancouver Island (Since 1963)