Description: ORIGINAL WARTIME MANUFACTURED NORTH VIETNAMESE "DAC CONG" / SAPPER CAMOUFLAGE FIELD CAP - THIS IS THE MATCHING CAP TO THE PULLOVER STYLE SHIRT AND SAPPER SHORTS WE CURRENTLY HAVE LISTED AND IS PICTURED AS WELL IN THE BELOW REFERENCE. REFERENCE : LIFE MAGAZINE MARCH 12TH, 1971 "TOUGH GOING IN LAOS" PAGE 27 - THIS IS THE ONLY WARTIME COLOR PHOTOGRAPH I KNOW OF SHOWING THIS CAMOUFLAGE PATTERN AND STYLE OF FIELD CAP IN USE BY THE NORTH VIETNAMESE DURING THE WAR. THIS NORTH VIETNAMESE MADE (NOT CHINESE) COTTON POPLIN FIELD CAP FEATURES A MULTI PIECE CONSTRUCTED CROWN WITH A VERY SHORT BILL AND A MOSTLY HIDDEN ELASTIC BAND IN THE BACK OF THE CAP FOR SIZING - THE CAP ALSO HAS LONG TIES ON EACH SIDE FOR FASTENING UNDERNEATH THE CHIN AS SHOWN ON PAGE 27 OF THE ABOVE REFERENCED LIFE MAGAZINE. THE CAP IS IN VERY FINE CONDITION AS SHOWN WITH STRONG COLOR AND NO RIPS, TEARS OR REPAIRS. SHIPPING TO US RESIDENTS VIA 1ST CLASS / GROUND ADVANTAGE MAIL W/TRACKING IS 5.00 THROUGH THE USPS. INTERNATIONAL 1ST CLASS MAIL SHIPPING W/ TRACKING IS US 22.00 THROUGH THE USPS. WE DO OFFER COMBINED SHIPPING SO IF YOU ORDER MORE THAN ONE ITEM PLEASE WAIT FOR US TO INVOICE YOU. THANK YOU FOR LOOKING AND GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR COLLECTIONS !!! JOHN O'CONNOR - INDOCHINA / SOUTHEAST ASIA MILITARIA.
Price: 49.99 USD
Location: O'Fallon, Missouri
End Time: 2024-08-11T17:51:46.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Conflict: Vietnam (1961-75)
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria