Original WWII Italian Royal 8th Infantry Officer's Tropical Weight Peaked Visor Cap by Unione Militare of Milano - Excellent WWII The scabbard is the Mk2

The scabbard is the Mk2 version

the only regiment authorized to wear a plume or hackle were the 5th of Foot (Northumberland Fusiliers)

and only those under 21 years old were eligible to compete

Swiss military strategy was changed from one of static defence at the borders to a strategy of attrition and withdrawal to strong

Distribution of the BK-2H was handled via the use of a specialized cardboard box with separate compartments per grenade

Original WWII Italian Royal 8th Infantry Officer's Tropical Weight Peaked Visor Cap by Unione Militare of Milano - Excellent WWII The scabbard is the Mk2Original Item: Only One Available: This is an excellent condition genuine WWII Italian 3 bronze band strap tropical weight visor hat, indicating the rank of Major. It was likely meant for wear in Africa. The front of the cap has a lovely hand embroidered bullion badge, showing a crown over crossed rifles with a 8 device in the center, the insignia of the Italian Infantry, for the 8th Infantry Division or regiment. The cap is in outstanding condition