Original Japanese WWII Civilian “Papercloth” Forage Cap with Chinstrap - Nearly Identical to Military Issue Japanese Edged Weapons All buttons are present and

All buttons are present and are maker marked on the backside: A&S / RZM 17

complete with a lovely "hammered" scabbard and correct portepee

in fourteen days

The scabbard shell is a good example

and the bolt welded in place

Original Japanese WWII Civilian “Papercloth” Forage Cap with Chinstrap - Nearly Identical to Military Issue Japanese Edged Weapons All buttons are present andOriginal Items. Very Few Available. We are offering a great selection of unissued civilian forage caps which display very similarly to Imperial Japanese Army forage caps. They are made of a very coarse cloth, which looks to be very similar to the "papercloth" used on WWI German "Ersatz" canteen covers. They are not soft, and the interior is made of the same material woven differently. The sweatband looks to be pressed paper faux leather, as does the