Original British Post WWII Royal Navy Admiral Hat by Gieves of London Flintlock Pistols on November 11

on November 11

indicating they are a trademarked design

So closely was the weapon associated with the British Empire that in the film Breaker Morant

or at least having been unsheathed numerous times

The MkII paratrooper helmet shell was also used for dispatch riders during and after World War II

Original British Post WWII Royal Navy Admiral Hat by Gieves of London Flintlock Pistols on November 11Original Item: Only One Available. This is an extremely rare and hard to find British Royal Navy Admiral's Visor Cap by the extra high quality maker Gieves of London. It would be very hard to upgrade this cap. It is size 7 1 4 (58cm). The cap is named to C. Wheen. Rear Admiral Charles Kerr Thorneycroft Wheen CB (19121989) promoted 7 January 1964 and served as Flag Officer Admiralty Interview Board 1964 1966. Hat is offered in excellent condition.