Scarce WWII US Marine Corps White-Top Visor Hat From San Diego

This is a scarce United States Marine Corps white-top visor hat made by Snyder's Military Apparel of San Diego. The hat has a patent leather strap above the visor, a gold-plated eagle, globe and anchor an original manufacturer's label and the name R. W. FORD written inside.

Circa World War II.

No tag: approximate size 7 Ð 7 1/4.

Muslin, wool, punched leather, patent leather, silk ribbon, elastic band, brass, plated brass, paper, cellophane.

STYLED BY SNYDER'S ESTABLISHED 1906 MILITARY APPAREL SAN DIEGO with maker's mark and R. W. FORD written inside hat.

This is from a United States Marine Corps collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBEX00 LAGEX9/10 SAGEX2/11

7 (Very Fine): Hat shows light overall wear with some very small spots of discoloration.

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