Original WWII Imperial Japanese Navy IJN Officer Visor Cap with Carry Case British Field Gear and the folding IFF (identify

and the folding IFF (identify friend or foe) antenna

The date 1942 indicates the first year of production for the MG 42

Overall Length: 39 inches

the sword on this patch is also found on the insignia of those two formations

most of which are buttons from various countries

Original WWII Imperial Japanese Navy IJN Officer Visor Cap with Carry Case British Field Gear and the folding IFF (identifyOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent condition Japanese Naval Junior Officer's Visor hat. It has a body of dark blue wool with a black ribbed cotton cap band. Center of cap features a bullion wire embroidered Japanese Naval Anchor insignia surrounded by Laurel leaves and a "Cherry Blossom" above the anchor, so this is for a front line officer, and not a reserve officer, who would have a "nautical star" instead. The black lacquered