Original WWI Dutch Model 1912 Artillery Officer Visor Cap Category_MG 34 Barrel Jacket Assembly the gun could be fired

the gun could be fired in an emergency by cycling the action by hand

so most likely this was a war time replacement for a leather belt that gave out

bolt-action rifle in 1880

KILLED 45 OF ENEMY

Original WWI Dutch Model 1912 Artillery Officer Visor Cap Category_MG 34 Barrel Jacket Assembly the gun could be firedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This World War One Dutch Artillery Officers cap is in fine condition. There are a few holes from moth damage on the crown. Piping is in good condition as is the gilt wreathing and piping that extends around the circumference of the hat. Lather visor has some slight vertical crazing but does not contain any cracks or separation. Chin strap is complete with no major issues. The leather sweatband is separating in areas