Antique original world war two imperial Japanese military hat. This was sent home by a WWII USMC fourth marine vet. It has a a decent visor and sweat band... It has a soldiers name tag or makers label sewn in the crown. Its interesting , in that you can see the cap was constructed with recycled Japanese news paper as an inner crown stiffener....
And then the marine vet added a page from an american newspaper to stiffen the sides! There is a piece of old green O. Wool material added in the back of the crown to make it more displayable, as if this were on exhibit somewhere in the ...