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Some of these I got to go along with medals I already had - others were just compulsive grabs at the militaria expo in Ciney, Belgium.
Soviet "Panamanka" as worn in Afghanistan, mid 80s. I got it directly from a Russian Afghan vet.
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Italian artillery officer's hat ca. WW2.
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French kepi of an officer in charge of native camel cavalry. Called Spahis, I *think*.
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Fez from Senegal native levy - possibly interwar vintage - looks too nice to be WW1.
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Bicorn of Italian Carabinieri. Missing the red & blue pom-pom.
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Soviet "Panamanka" as worn in Afghanistan, mid 80s. I got it directly from a Russian Afghan vet.
IMG_0245 (2).JPG
Italian artillery officer's hat ca. WW2.
IMG_0246 (2).JPG
French kepi of an officer in charge of native camel cavalry. Called Spahis, I *think*.
IMG_0249 (2).JPG
Fez from Senegal native levy - possibly interwar vintage - looks too nice to be WW1.
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Bicorn of Italian Carabinieri. Missing the red & blue pom-pom.
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