{"title":"WWII British \u0026 Allied Headdress - Caps","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis category showcases a distinctive collection of original WWII Allied caps, including field caps, service caps, and other headgear worn by soldiers during the conflict. Each piece highlights the design and functionality of Allied military headwear, offering a glimpse into the everyday attire of the brave men and women who served. Perfect for collectors and military history enthusiasts, these authentic caps provide a tangible connection to the soldiers of WWII. Explore our selection of WWII Allied caps today.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"british-wwii-scots-guards-officers-visor-cap-identified-to-a-notable-public-figure","title":"British WWII Scots Guards Officer's Visor Cap, Identified to a Notable Public Figure","description":"\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"651\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eThis is an exceptional British WWII Scots Guards Officer’s Visor Cap in outstanding condition, a remarkable piece of history and a rare item for collectors. This late WWII example is a small size, featuring the distinctive Guards pattern with its shorter, more vertical peak, a hallmark of the regimental style. The cap is in excellent condition, free of moth damage, and both sides showcase the regimental pattern tartan. The cap strap is a very dark brown, bordering on black, adding to the elegance of the design. The Royal Scots Kings Crown buttons are paired with the small-sized Royal Scots officers cap badge, showing slight wear from cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"955\" data-start=\"653\"\u003eThe interior is equally well-preserved, with a complete Morocco brown leather sweatband showing minor sweat staining to the forehead area. Under the protective oilskin lining in the crown, faint remnants of a Herbert Johnson, New Bond Street retailer label are visible, adding a touch of authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1324\" data-start=\"957\"\u003eThis cap was the personal property of Peter Rees, who served in Margaret Thatcher’s government as a Trade \u0026amp; Industry Minister and later as Chief Secretary to the Treasury. Rees, who was ennobled as Baron Rees of Goytre in 1987, served in the Scots Guards towards the end of WWII. After his demobilization in 1948, he went on to study at Christchurch College, Oxford.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1950\" data-start=\"1326\"\u003eAccompanying this cap is a large, framed photograph of Rees wearing the same cap in his Scots Guards uniform, along with a family photo album containing many high-quality, large-format images taken in Europe, likely in northern Italy and Austria. While the exact timeline is unclear, these images may have been taken during or after the war. Notably, there is a press photograph of an unidentified British Army General, as well as images of Rees with a Commanding General at an unidentified European port city, suggesting his involvement with Yugoslav partisans and the complex post-war ownership issues surrounding Trieste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"2143\" data-start=\"1952\"\u003eThis visor cap, with its provenance tied directly to a prominent British public figure, is a unique and historically significant piece, making it a highly valuable addition to any collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRef; 93092\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Regimentals Militaria Museum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50003617579344,"sku":"","price":595.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/4420\/5648\/files\/British_WWII_Scots_Guards_Officer_s_Visor_Cap_Identified_to_a_Notable_Public_Figure_1.png?v=1743689980"},{"product_id":"british-wwii-paratrooper-regiment-beret","title":"British WWII Paratrooper Regiment Beret","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"480\"\u003eA good example of a wartime British Army Parachute Regiment maroon beret, size 6⅝. The interior retains only faint traces of the maker’s name, with approximately half of the War Department stamp still visible. Although the date is no longer legible, the style and construction are consistent with wartime production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"482\" data-end=\"635\"\u003eComplete with its original leather trim. The body shows some light moth tracking and a few very small moth holes, but overall remains in solid condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"699\"\u003eA scarce and increasingly sought-after original wartime beret.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"711\"\u003eRef; 91510 XCS\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Regimentals Militaria Museum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51682059682128,"sku":null,"price":695.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/4420\/5648\/files\/DSC_2863.jpg?v=1752239843"},{"product_id":"british-wwii-royal-naval-air-service-hat-grouping","title":"BRITISH WWII ROYAL NAVAL AIR SERVICE HAT GROUPING","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"555\"\u003eA very nice Royal Naval cap of WWII with the most beautiful bullion, metal and velvet naval cap badge, WWI style narrow chinstrap. No moth damage. Size approximately 56. To the interior, the tan lining is in good condition with excellent colour, the upper inner crown in the typical First World War style of multi stitching with a Luton, Bedfordshire maker surmounted by a King's Crown gilt blocked to the upper inner circlet of the lining. Accompanied by a photograph of the cap being worn by John Frankton, a Fleet Air Arm Observer. The cap in the photograph is the cap offered here. Accompanied by his wife, then known as Miss Crow, written on the back of the photograph, her Wrens cap with HMS cap tally, again no moth. On the inner lining of the Wren's cap, all of the friends of Miss Crow at the time have signed their names to the interior leather lining. A photograph of her wearing this cap, with a further very faded photograph of her as a now promoted Petty Officer within the Wrens, wearing the Wrens tricorn cap. Annotation on the reverse side “Miss Crow, age 1,8 1944”. A nice family group. John Frankton was flying from an aircraft carrier in the Far East campaign against Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1235\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eRef; 95041\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Regimentals Militaria Museum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52230721143120,"sku":null,"price":375.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/4420\/5648\/files\/DSC_6426_b78eaa90-c0a4-40d0-ab7f-bb99fd71e6cd.jpg?v=1761056376"},{"product_id":"wwi-wwii-canadian-officers-visor-cap","title":"WWI\/WWII CANADIAN OFFICERS VISOR CAP","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"245\" data-start=\"44\"\u003eA World War I style cap in light beige colour, produced World War I and worn later with the wider World War II style chinstrap, good trench flopy style fitted with the 1929 badge of the Dominion Fusiliers, maker or retailer stamped into the cross-hatched leather sweatband, ”The Muir brand”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"501\" data-start=\"491\"\u003eRef; 95209\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Regimentals Militaria Museum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52357041815888,"sku":null,"price":295.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/4420\/5648\/files\/DSC_8101_258e3ee7-6960-4b45-a3bf-64d0882fec5f.jpg?v=1763478936"},{"product_id":"u-s-wwii-tropical-officers-50-mission-cap","title":"U.S. WWII TROPICAL OFFICERS 50 MISSION CAP","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe caps that were folded and formed by the aviators are commonly known as the 50 Mission cap. This is a classic example. Tropical version, light tan material, standard woven removable centre band, American Eagle gilded badge, which has some green oxidisation. Minor staining to the body of the cap and some shredding to the material on the reverse side. Soft leather, crushable peak. Standard wide chinstrap with its full leather lining. Just below the waterproof upper inner lining is the trademark of a Los Angeles Beverley Hills retailer. Stamped to the leather lining is the registered ‘Airflow’ trademark. Although some of the material is shredded and is lightly stained, this cap has great appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRef; 92472\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Regimentals Militaria Museum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52715804688720,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/4420\/5648\/files\/DSC_4900_42e81deb-1d81-4d67-9995-e6c72527866b.jpg?v=1771592587"},{"product_id":"british-wwii-raf-group-captain-and-above-visor-cap","title":"BRITISH WWII RAF GROUP CAPTAIN AND ABOVE VISOR CAP","description":"\u003cp\u003eA very nice condition, large size, possibly size 58 officers' visor cap for the rank of Group Captain and Above. No moth damage to the body. Standard mohair centre band. This rank uses the standard officers' badge, bullion wire, red velvet and gilt metallic flying eagle. Cloth-covered side buttons. The black chinstrap has been repaired, and the collector reinforced on the reverse side. Rank bullion lace to the front peak. To the interior of the cap, the maker of ‘Bates, Hatters, Jermyn Street, London’ also matches gold blocked ‘Bates’ to the light tan leather sweatband in two further places.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRef; 96215\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Regimentals Militaria Museum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52849378722128,"sku":null,"price":850.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/4420\/5648\/files\/DSC_7644_afdd38ae-9394-4997-8ea2-38495ddeae40.jpg?v=1774523821"},{"product_id":"british-wwii-woman-s-royal-naval-service-wrens-felt-hat","title":"BRITISH WWII WOMAN’S ROYAL NAVAL SERVICE WRENS FELT HAT","description":"\u003cp\u003eNice condition Wren's hat, complete with its mohair band and its blue fouled anchor below crown cap badge. Interior is complete. Size 6 1\/8th with an obscured maker's mark to the centre of the felt crown.  Approximately size 53 or 54. No moth damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRef; 96220\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Regimentals Militaria Museum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52849412669776,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/4420\/5648\/files\/DSC_7550_8c455ea6-5728-4dd1-833d-a40551834546.jpg?v=1774526954"},{"product_id":"british-wwii-mid-war-period-norhamptonshire-regiment-officers-visor-cap","title":"BRITISH WWII MID WAR PERIOD NORHAMPTONSHIRE REGIMENT OFFICERS VISOR CAP","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautiful quality British officers' visor cap of WWII, constructed in the highest quality Melton cloth. Excellent nap and good colour, complete with an officer's badge of the Northamptonshire Regiment with the correct regimental side buttons, standard wide strap. The leather liner is complete; on the interior of the leather liner, there are traces of an owner’s initials. The waterproof inner lining of the crown is missing.  The approximate metric size is 55 or 56. One tiny moth nip to the front of the crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRef; 96222\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Regimentals Militaria Museum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52849416962384,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/4420\/5648\/files\/DSC_7692_1182136a-a050-47f2-a433-e2653ca53d7c.jpg?v=1774527209"},{"product_id":"us-wwii-army-air-force-officers-visor-cap","title":"US WWII ARMY AIR FORCE OFFICERS VISOR CAP","description":"\u003cp\u003eNice condition cap, no moth damage. Size 6 ¾ Imperial, with its high-quality double-headed eagle cap badge. Wide front chinstrap with its rear strap. Eagle side buttons. The leather sweatband slightly rotted to the lower edge with a very nice paper label underneath the centre celluloid section with provision for the name and address of the owner; the card is blank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRef; 96250\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Regimentals Militaria Museum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52870759711056,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/4420\/5648\/files\/DSC_8332_47954b0d-8016-4ae1-93fa-9b69c42d0ebe.jpg?v=1775043698"},{"product_id":"british-wwii-raf-officers-visor-cap-1","title":"BRITISH WWII RAF OFFICERS VISOR CAP","description":"\u003cp\u003eA standard RAF officer's visor cap, size approximately 56. No moth damage, excellent form, classic RAF blue. Mohair centre band. Very nice quality mixture of bullion, red velvet and gilded eagle RAF officers badge. Narrow chinstrap with material covered side buttons. Material covered peak. The dark brown sweatband is all in place. The waterproof inner upper crown area has congealed, making the maker's label unable to read.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRef; 96257\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Regimentals Militaria Museum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52870852575568,"sku":null,"price":395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/4420\/5648\/files\/DSC_7817_20c07a0a-7a2a-4fab-971e-f0b884f8477a.jpg?v=1775048254"},{"product_id":"british-wwii-tank-corps-officers-visor-cap","title":"BRITISH WWII TANK CORPS OFFICERS VISOR CAP","description":"\u003cp\u003eA nice condition, small size, possibly size 55, officers' visor cap, complete with its original untouched Tank Corps badge, which has always been fitted to the hat. No moth damage anywhere, complete with its standard WWII-style pattern strap. Universal pattern coat of arms side buttons. Complete with its undamaged leather liner. The waterproof material on the upper inner crown is partly shredded. Very unusually, this cap is an army issue officers' cap, inside the sweatband it is marked ‘WD’ broad arrow with the letter ‘J’ over numbers ‘282’, most officers in both world wars purchased their own uniform; only officers with a substantially smaller income were offered issue material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRef; 96264\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Regimentals Militaria Museum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52870879314256,"sku":null,"price":285.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/4420\/5648\/files\/DSC_7599_f63a963b-4fd5-4917-b559-db1bf233e754.jpg?v=1775049487"},{"product_id":"british-wwii-royal-navy-captain-or-commanders-white-top-visor-cap","title":"BRITISH WWII ROYAL NAVY CAPTAIN OR COMMANDERS WHITE TOP VISOR CAP","description":"\u003cp\u003eA very nice example of the standard blue commander or captain's cap with the added white top; the cap is approximately size 57. The white top has a small opening to the seam of the white top above the naval officers' badge, otherwise excellent condition. Minor age storage staining. Standard mohair centre band with the very nice, high-quality, multi-embroidered and velvet with metallic anchor Royal Naval officers cap badge. Standard narrow patent strap. Front visor with a large width of embroidered rank braid. To the interior, there is evidence of wear use; the light tan lining has slightly discoloured in places but is not broken or damaged, with a ‘Gieves Limited, London W4’ label attached to the inner crown with faint traces of an original owner’s name, a further Gieves Limited logo printed to the crown area, which has been obscured by wear use. A nice white top officers' commander or captain's visor cap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRef; 96408\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Regimentals Militaria Museum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52934148620624,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/4420\/5648\/files\/DSC_9544_88b9e648-a4cb-4d63-8500-87777893f6d3.jpg?v=1776861906"},{"product_id":"british-wwii-raf-officers-cap","title":"BRITISH WWII RAF OFFICERS CAP","description":"\u003cp\u003eA very nice, large-size standard RAF officers' cap, the interior lining being in the First World War style of circular stitching. Complete with its correct narrow chinstrap and its RAF King's Crown badge, multi-embroidered velvet with metallic albatross to the centre. Lining all complete. These are very difficult to get in large sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRef; 96409\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Regimentals Militaria Museum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52934154158416,"sku":null,"price":295.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/4420\/5648\/files\/DSC_9525_0916f18d-45f5-4f04-bc96-f21cd9dfdc2a.jpg?v=1776862036"},{"product_id":"u-s-wwii-huge-size-army-air-force-officers-cap","title":"U.S. WWII HUGE SIZE ARMY AIR FORCE OFFICERS CAP","description":"\u003cp\u003eA very nice example of the chocolate European theatre Army Air Force officers' cap. No moth damage or staining. Complete with its stitched, attached wool centre band and wide leather chinstrap. Soft crushable peak. Eagle badge in beautiful gilt with matching side buttons. Complete with its leather sweatband. Full silk-like rayon lining marked ‘The Finchley Establishments, 5th Avenue’. We have never encountered such a huge size cap, we cannot imagine anybody having a head large enough,  size label of 8 and one quarter, whether it has been made for a shop display or for another reason, we can only speculate, however, a lovely cap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRef; 92470\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Regimentals Militaria Museum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53075121045840,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/4420\/5648\/files\/DSC_0965_d59a5141-2630-47d3-9d7d-1e743bb8b42d.jpg?v=1779873880"},{"product_id":"british-wwii-army-chaplain-s-service-cap","title":"BRITISH WWII ARMY CHAPLAIN’S SERVICE CAP","description":"\u003cp\u003eArmy Chaplains Service cap, standard khaki cap, one-piece Chaplains Department Kings Crown badge. Black Chaplains Department Kings Crown side buttons with the chinstrap all in black. Moss Brothers label to the upper inner crown below the waterproof protection. Moss Brothers gilt blocked name to the mid tan leather sweatband. Original 7 1\/8th still applied below the leather sweatband. This cap may belong to the same officer whose dress side cap we have on this site, although the size is smaller in the side cap than the service cap. It should be remembered that the overseas cap sits more on top of the head than over the head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRef; 92958\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Regimentals Militaria Museum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53075123765584,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/4420\/5648\/files\/DSC_0977_1bd2704a-e5bd-45c7-b592-dd3fd7349fc1.jpg?v=1779874000"},{"product_id":"british-wwii-royal-naval-captain-and-above-blue-top-cap","title":"BRITISH WWII ROYAL NAVAL CAPTAIN AND ABOVE BLUE TOP CAP","description":"\u003cp\u003eA very nice condition, approximately size 56 Royal Naval Captain and Above visor cap. Beautiful Melton cloth construction, no moth, standard mohair centre band with the large and impressive multi constructed gold bullion with red velvet and metallic anchor Royal Naval officers' badge. Standard narrow patent leather chinstrap. The peak has the full row of bullion lace for the rank of Captain and Above. To the i,nterior the sweatband is all intact, the stitching to the forehead area is loose. Fully maker marked inside of the premier maker ‘Gieves Limited, London’ with a further gilt blocked ‘Gieves’ logo to the centre of the crown. There is a name applied to the cap but unfortunately, it is indecipherable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRef; 96542\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Regimentals Militaria Museum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53079933813072,"sku":null,"price":495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/4420\/5648\/files\/DSC_1502_021e2395-2d9a-4a94-b19b-9430e75074d7.jpg?v=1779960285"},{"product_id":"british-wwii-royal-naval-captain-and-above-visor-cap","title":"BRITISH WWII ROYAL NAVAL CAPTAIN AND ABOVE VISOR CAP","description":"\u003cp\u003eA fabulous condition, probably size 58, although unmarked, blue visor cap. Beautiful quality Melton cloth, standard mohair centre band, the Royal Naval officers' badge multi-constructed in gold bullion, metallic fouled anchor, red velvet cap badge. Standard narrow type patent leather chinstrap. A full complement of gold braid around the peak indicates the rank of Captain and Above. To the interior, the sweatband is all intact. The inner lining is of the pattern of the First World War, having multiple circular stitches. Maker marked ‘Gieves’ in gold block to the centre. The stitching holding the leather sweatband to the main body is slightly loose in the forehead area. This quite often happens as the sweat of the wearer rots the stitching. Faint traces of a set of initials, which appear to be ‘VRSB’, are applied to the leather sweatband. 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Interestingly, the faint remains of the maker's gold blocked to the inner crown but rubbed out hair grease, entitled ‘NAVAL’ then the difficult to read name of the maker, but interestingly from an address in London, Southampton and Liverpool. The majority of Merchant convoys during WWII left and arrived at Liverpool Docks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRef; 96575\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Regimentals Militaria Museum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53096591622480,"sku":null,"price":275.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/4420\/5648\/files\/DSC_1928_b3b2c37f-3bf9-47d3-8b19-7ed2803f02ce.jpg?v=1780401267"}],"url":"https:\/\/regimentalsmilitaria.co.uk\/collections\/wwii-allied-headdress-caps.oembed?page=2","provider":"Regimentals Militaria Museum","version":"1.0","type":"link"}