Great Britain. British Army Brigadier's Forage Cap, Post 1953 Auction Archive chipping evident in the white

chipping evident in the white enamels on the star points)

The national eagle (Hoheitszeichen) sits snug in its place and level with the wood without significant gaps between the eagle and the grip

He was Mentioned in Despatches (MID) four times

signature and image remain very fine

With period ribbon and contained in original box with velvet bed

Great Britain. British Army Brigadier's Forage Cap, Post 1953 Auction Archive chipping evident in the whiteThis fine quality cap has a 45 mm wide red wool band, with the body of the cap fabricated from a khaki wool, in the traditional flat top design with raised peak. There are four khaki coloured metal eyelets, two on either side of the seam at the rear of the cap, on the underside of the overhang for ventilation. The front is adorned with a 34. 5 mm (w) x 49. 5 mm (h) Brigadier's Cap Badge, illustrating the lion standing upon the Queen's crown, the badge