British Royal Marine Parade Hat Hand Select:No Wherever possible the old components

Wherever possible the old components were re-used

but it was machined with a narrow waist

Original Item: These have only just come into the country and are old Antique Red Fire Buckets from perhaps as far back as the 1940s

It replaced the 1937 Pattern Web Equipment that had served the UK's Armed Forces through the Second World War and the first decade of the cold war

British Royal Marine Parade Hat Hand Select:No Wherever possible the old componentsOriginal Item: Impressive White Hats with black leather visors and Red headbands bearing gilt Royal Marine Cap badge. One of the oldest and most famous Regiments in the British Army. Surplus, recently released from the Ministry of Defense. Most sizes 7" or smaller.