Minty WWII USAAF Officer's Visor Cap in Fine Beaver Felt by Dobbs 5th Avenue

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  • Minty WWII USAAF Officer's Visor Cap in Fine Beaver Felt by Dobbs 5th Avenue
  • Minty WWII USAAF Officer's Visor Cap in Fine Beaver Felt by Dobbs 5th Avenue
  • Minty WWII USAAF Officer's Visor Cap in Fine Beaver Felt by Dobbs 5th Avenue
  • Minty WWII USAAF Officer's Visor Cap in Fine Beaver Felt by Dobbs 5th Avenue
  • Minty WWII USAAF Officer's Visor Cap in Fine Beaver Felt by Dobbs 5th Avenue
  • Minty WWII USAAF Officer's Visor Cap in Fine Beaver Felt by Dobbs 5th Avenue
  • Minty WWII USAAF Officer's Visor Cap in Fine Beaver Felt by Dobbs 5th Avenue
  • Minty WWII USAAF Officer's Visor Cap in Fine Beaver Felt by Dobbs 5th Avenue
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a beautiful and minty World War II United States Army Air Forces officer's visor cap in fine brown beaver felt by Dobbs Fifth Avenue. It was sold to Flight Surgeon Dr. Bascom Johnson Jr. at the Post Exchange (Turner Field) in Albany, Georgia. The hat has a shining badge and a woven band above the strap topping the visor.

VINTAGE:

Circa World War II.

SIZE:

Approximate size 7 or 7-1/8 (no size tag).

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Fine beaver felt, cotton blend band, patent leather, leather, plated brass, cellophane, paper, silk.

ATTACHMENT:

Buckled strap around cap.

MARKINGS:

POST EXCHANGE (TURNER FIELD) ALBANY, GA on inside of band; DOBBS FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK TRADE MARK.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a United States Army Air Forces collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VCEX11 LAHEX11/11 SAHEX6/14

CONDITION:

9+ (Near Mint-): The cap is minty.

GUARANTEE:

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.

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