Scarce WWII Era Girl Scouts of America Beret in Olive Drab Wool
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Scarce WWII Era Girl Scouts of America Beret in Olive Drab Wool

Code: scg20001
$60.00


Product Description

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ARTIFACT: This is a scarce World War II Girl Scouts of America beret in olive drab wool. The Girl Guides, as they were first known, were established in 1912 in the United States and two years earlier in Great Britain. The beret has a hard-to-read maker stamp inside and has a bluish-green trefoil insignia in embroidered twill at the front.

VINTAGE: Circa World War II.

SIZE: Size tag cut out: approximately 9" by 8".

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Wool, twill patch embroidered in cotton/silk.

ATTACHMENT: None.

MARKINGS: AMERICAN LEAGUE(?) BERETS INC. (W)OOL.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a Girl Scouts collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay VEX12 LEEX8/12

CONDITION: 7 (Very Fine): The beret shows some areas of light to moderate wear.

GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.