Original WWI French Foreign Legion 3rd Division Officer Kepi Allow PayPal & Amazon Checkout 25" diameter hardwood ball head

25" diameter hardwood ball head

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Original WWI French Foreign Legion 3rd Division Officer Kepi Allow PayPal & Amazon Checkout 25" diameter hardwood ball headOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is and officer's French Foreign Legion kepi. This is the lower height style kepi they first started using after phasing out the floppy or "bummer" type kepis. This style was only worn for a short time during WWI into the early 1920's. The badge 3rd division is metal which is correct as the Legion did not start wearing kepi badges until the ned of WWI. Therefore, early kepi's always have metal badges or sewn