C020665 USAAF ENLISTED VISOR CAP. 

Olive drab wool top and centerband and leather visor. Enlisted cap badge is is die-struck alloy with a fire gilt finish. Badge takes the form of an American Eagle with stars and stripes on the shield that resides on the eagles chest. The eagles right claw holds laurel, while in the left claw, he holds a bundle of arrows. The scroll which is spread on the wings, has the United States Motto of, "E pluribus Unum." Which is Latin for, "Out of many, one." This is a direct reference to the thirteen colonies that are united as one nation. This motto was suggested by the first great sea committee in 1776. Above the scroll, there is a round cloud with 13 stars in the middle. Again it alludes to the union. Nice original chinstrap is complete with both brass buttons as well as the backstrap. The brass buttons also have the inscription of the United States coat of arms. Havana brown leather visor. Gold colored silk or rayon liner is all complete, and shows the cap being a size "‘7". Cap comes with original rain cover, but has dried and cracked with age.

GRADE ****                             PRICE $39.00