United Kingdom, Royal Navy. A Captain’s Visor Cap, C.1941 Archive He returned to his former

He returned to his former unit until mid June

dozens wounded

First Lieutenant Baker embarked New York aboard the S

the rear side edges trimmed in black patent leather

the reverse with grey doeskin backing

United Kingdom, Royal Navy. A Captain’s Visor Cap, C.1941 Archive He returned to his formerThis is an extremely well preserved Royal Navy Captains visor cap constructed of a heavy, high quality black wool. The cap is surrounded by a removable black ribbon composed of a braided cotton twill, adorned at the front with a central insignia constructed of machine embroidered gold bullion wire oak leaves with central red felt royal crown, above a silvered bronze anchor. Fixed to a padded black wool background, the insignia measures 100 mm (w) x 68