Dealer InformationDealer: Bulldog MilitariaLocation: Stafforshire, United Kingdom Tel: 07710 021541 Email: bulldogmilitaria@hotmail.com |
Code: 10321
Website: https://www.militariazone.com/hats/ww-1-utility-pattern-other-ranks-wolsley-pith-helmet/itm13798
WW1 utility pattern foreign service pith helmet . Khaki cotton six panel crown ,pointed peak and square rear brim . Khaki linen single fold pagri band typical for late World war one( possibly had a larger pagri at some later date). Green cotton under brim and cream crown lining with old period part replacement .Paper Hobson & Son paper label. Brown leather sweatband with some damage to the rear . Leather chinstrap. Some stains and service wear but a good sound example but with some minor internal cork cracks not affecting the appearance. As used in Gallipoli and the Africa campaign.