China, Republic. A Kuomintang Army Officer’s “Crusher” Service Cap consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac This type of variation is

This type of variation is also found on Honor Legion badges from various eras

He signed his CEF Attestation Paper as a Gunner (317869) with the 49th Overseas Battery

measuring 105 mm (w) x 106 mm (h)

deterioration of the insignia

Julius Streicher

China, Republic. A Kuomintang Army Officer’s “Crusher” Service Cap consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac This type of variation isA fine example of a wartime Kuomintang (also referred to as Guomindang or Nationalist Party of China) Army Officers crusher service cap, constructed entirely of khaki coloured woven cotton with a raised peak. The cap consists of a smooth integrated cap band with a crusher style crown of the same type and colour material. Mounted to the peak of the cap, is a Kuomintang insignia, constructed of gilded bronze and enamels in the shape of a white enameled