Kev in Deva Posted May 9, 2007 Posted May 9, 2007 Hallo Gents on another visit to my garage, I came across this item, while looking for something completely different Russian Infantry Mans cap with fold over ear flaps.Kevin in Deva
Kev in Deva Posted May 9, 2007 Author Posted May 9, 2007 Left-hand side, flap pulled a little to the rear to show ventilation hole.Kevin in Deva
Kev in Deva Posted May 9, 2007 Author Posted May 9, 2007 Inner stampings, can somebody do a translation please?Kevin in Deva
Kev in Deva Posted May 9, 2007 Author Posted May 9, 2007 Front Inner liner showing the pin attachment prongs.Kevin in Deva
Kev in Deva Posted May 9, 2007 Author Posted May 9, 2007 Left-hand side with ear-flaps down.Kevin in Deva
Kev in Deva Posted May 9, 2007 Author Posted May 9, 2007 Double Button hole details in flap.Kevin in Deva
Kev in Deva Posted May 9, 2007 Author Posted May 9, 2007 Plastic Button details on chin flap.Kevin in Deva
Kev in Deva Posted May 9, 2007 Author Posted May 9, 2007 (edited) Rear of the insignia showing the Maker mark.Kevin in Deva Edited May 9, 2007 by Kev in Deva
Sergey Posted May 9, 2007 Posted May 9, 2007 Inner stampings, can somebody do a translation please?Kevin in Deva Garment factory -GucowoYear of manufacturing 83In a circle -Checking department -6 OTC
Kev in Deva Posted May 9, 2007 Author Posted May 9, 2007 Hallo Sergey many thanks for the translation on the cap, any idea as to the maker mark to the rear of the red-star insignia?Kevin in Deva
Sergey Posted May 9, 2007 Posted May 9, 2007 I shall try to learn. However during Soviet time a plenty of factories let out red stars for army.
Kev in Deva Posted May 9, 2007 Author Posted May 9, 2007 Hallo Sergey, many thanks for your help, Kevin in Deva
Bryan Posted May 9, 2007 Posted May 9, 2007 This kind of cap was used in Afghanistan. I have seen some pictures evidence around the net.
Kev in Deva Posted May 9, 2007 Author Posted May 9, 2007 (edited) Anybody care to give a value on it, I would say its 99% condition as there is some writing on it, name of the owner?Kevin in Deva Edited May 9, 2007 by Kev in Deva
Bryan Posted May 9, 2007 Posted May 9, 2007 These are pretty easy to find. They sell for $5-$6 on Internet.
Kev in Deva Posted May 9, 2007 Author Posted May 9, 2007 These are pretty easy to find. They sell for $5-$6 on Internet.Bang goes any ideas of taking a holiday in the Bahamas then thanks for the info Soviet Kevin in Deva
Sergey Posted May 17, 2007 Posted May 17, 2007 This kind of cap was used in Afghanistan. I have seen some pictures evidence around the net.This too used in Afganistan
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