Original Japanese WWII Civilian “Papercloth” Forage Cap with Chinstrap - Nearly Identical to Military Issue Japanese Edged Weapons The scabbard shell is a

The scabbard shell is a good example

Also only two loops of the brass binding remain towards the pommel

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in the 1960s

Original Japanese WWII Civilian “Papercloth” Forage Cap with Chinstrap - Nearly Identical to Military Issue Japanese Edged Weapons The scabbard shell is aOriginal Items. Very Few Available. We are offering a great selection of unissued civilian forage caps which display very similarly to Imperial Japanese Army forage caps. They are made of a very coarse cloth, which looks to be very similar to the "papercloth" used on WWI German "Ersatz" canteen covers. They are not soft, and the interior is made of the same material woven differently. The sweatband looks to be pressed paper faux leather, as does the