Original French WWI Private Purchase Infantry Officer Captain’s Kepi Category_Night Sights knotted on the ends to

knotted on the ends to a ring to which the billet straps were tied

- “Standard Operating Procedures PILOT” Dated 15 June 1945: “The material contained herein is designed to facilitate pilot proficiency

as far as we can see

and it is the type closest in configuration to the original M36/M40 style

This Lot Consists Of:- Luftwaffe Observer’s Patch: Introduced in 1936 and awarded to Observers

Original French WWI Private Purchase Infantry Officer Captain’s Kepi Category_Night Sights knotted on the ends toOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a nice World War One era French Infantry Officer kepi in excellent condition. This is the lower height style kepi they first started using after phasing out the floppy or "bummer" type kepis. This style was only worn for a short time during WWI into the early 1920's. From the construction of this example, it appears earlier and certainly WWI period. This example is a high quality kepi, most likely private