Original WWII Imperial Japanese Navy IJN Officer Visor Cap with Directly Embroidered Kanji Markings Brunswick Parts The serial number is still

The serial number is still relatively crisp and reads 18731

and made as a souvenir most likely by a GI during WWII

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Original WWII Imperial Japanese Navy IJN Officer Visor Cap with Directly Embroidered Kanji Markings Brunswick Parts The serial number is stillOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very worn Japanese Naval Junior Officer's Visor hat. It has a body of dark blue wool with a black ribbed cotton cap band. The center 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 cap and insignia are