Private Purchase Officers Bombay Bowler.

A nice example of a khaki Bombay bowler thats been painted white and issued with a colored Regimental puggaree of Red and Yellow. Condition is very good with most of the white finish showing the original khaki material under the puggaree and places where the paint has worn. The leather trim is complete as is the false white strap to the top. The four rubber air vents have some distortion from from time and sun. Inside the liner system is complete with the green field bright and the ''Made in England'' marked leather sweatband in good order. Both webbed top straps are complete with its owners name and clear retail label for the firm ''Lillywhites'' of Piccadilly. A nice early period Bowler sold during the 1930's.

Code: 59322