915 Raf Group Captains (load Master) Forage Cap (chip Bag Hat) Queens Crown Badge

Name: RAF group captains (load master) forage cap (chip bag hat) Queens Crown Badge
SKU: 755491
Availability: InStock

A vintage Royal Air Force (RAF) Group Captain forage cap, featuring a Queens Crown badge. This ‘chip bag hat’ displays signs of wear consistent with age and use, adding to its character. A desirable piece for collectors of British military headwear and RAF history enthusiasts.

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Categories: Antiques, Clothing & Footwear, Collectibles & Curios Tags: British military, Forage Cap, Military Cap, Queens Crown, RAF Cap, Vintage Military

1 Bids

Bidder Name	Bidding Time	Bid	Auto
Mental Somebody	2026-03-16 14:45:46	£25.00	Auto

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Winning Bid: £25.00

Winner: Mental Somebody

Timezone: Europe/London

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## RAF Group Captain Forage Cap – A Detailed Overview
This is a classic Royal Air Force (RAF) Group Captain forage cap, often referred to as a ‘chip bag hat’ due to its distinctive shape. The cap features a Queens Crown badge prominently displayed on the front, indicating a period of manufacture during the reign of Queen Elizabeth II. The cap’s construction is typical of RAF forage caps, with a stiff peak and a band around the crown.

## Condition and Collectibility
This cap shows signs of wear consistent with its age and military use, adding to its character and authenticity. The badge is securely attached, and the overall structure of the cap remains sound. This cap would be a desirable addition to a collection of British military headwear, appealing to collectors and those with an interest in RAF history.

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