Headwear - Forage Cap, Spanish

Significance

Recent (?), representative, Spanish Army uniform item worn by Spanish Legion troops

Physical description

Khaki fur/felt with red piping. Red edged gold tape on right side. Dark brown leather adjustable chin strap attached with two 16mm diameter
buttons embossed with crowned eagle surmounted with a cross, ie Spanish Army. Red 60mm long red cotton tassel attached to front of crown. Embroidered Spanish Legion light tan badge on front of crown. Light tan leather sweat band inside.

Inscriptions & markings

Blue stamp on sweat band "J. BENOLIEL, TALLA, 56"(circled)
Black rubber stamp "56"

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