Original U.S. Pre-WWI Delaware National Guard Model 1902 Visor Cap Category_Receiver Top Cover Lord Hotham Coldstream Guards

Lord Hotham Coldstream Guards

The only age on these is right where the grip meets the crossguards

but we also have a nice transcription that was done by a prior owner

Shaft Length: 32"

bound in reptile skin of some type

Original U.S. Pre-WWI Delaware National Guard Model 1902 Visor Cap Category_Receiver Top Cover Lord Hotham Coldstream GuardsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice regulation M1902 enlisted peaked cap, which replaced the earlier M1895 pattern. This was the U. S. Army's second example of a visor cap after leaving the traditional kepi design. Like the M1895, it is made of wool, and has a leather visor bound with patent leather, lined on the underside with lacquered paper. It has a 1 band going around the cap, and a patent leather shin strap retained by gilded