Original British Victorian Era Officer Pill Box Hat with Gold Thread Embroidery Japanese Ordnance this is not just an

this is not just an ordinary canteen but a canvas for a very skilled (and bored) engraver (soldier) who had lots of down time in the trenches during the Great War

“gold plate” eagle buttons

The factory sharpened

as was Col

Original British Victorian Era Officer Pill Box Hat with Gold Thread Embroidery Japanese Ordnance this is not just anOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Victorian era was one of the most glamorous times for military uniforms, wonderful bright colors, predominantly red, beautifully tailored and worn with amazing ornate headgear. Exotic helmets abounded with every regiment displaying their own versions. Of course, this was all "for show" and in their everyday lives things were quite different. What we offer here is typical headgear of many officers when not on