Original Japanese WWII U.S. Captured Imperial Japanese Merchant Marine Officer’s Forage Cap - Rare British Artwork & Posters though it does not have

though it does not have the tool pouch or the cleaning rod pouch under the top flap

- Original Order to Report for Induction named to Paul Howard Hickling dated August 4th

The grip is metal with a fabric wrap

all snaps present and functional

Original Japanese WWII U.S. Captured Imperial Japanese Merchant Marine Officer’s Forage Cap - Rare British Artwork & Posters though it does not haveOriginal Item: Only One Available. In 1868, after the Meiji Restoration, the Japanese shipping industry was released from its national isolationism policy and began to divert from conventional coastal navigation to ocean going shipping. At this stage the Japanese economy was just starting to industrialize, much later than the great world powers. Because of lagging so far behind, machinery and equipment, as well as raw materials necessary for