France, Vichy. A Vichy France Prefect's Visor Cap Newly Listed and Medal for Odra

and Medal for Odra

In bronze gilt with green and enamels

He was slightly wounded before Bayonne on February 27

a synthetic protective tab stitched in place behind the clip

measuring 27 mm (w) x 41 mm (h)

France, Vichy. A Vichy France Prefect's Visor Cap Newly Listed and Medal for OdraThis is an extremely well preserved Vichy French Prefect's visor cap, constructed of smooth black wool. The entire circumference of the cap band is adorned by machine embroidered gold bullion wire in an ornate oak leaf style design. The front peak bears a machine embroidered gold bullion wire insignia depicting a central fasces surrounded by oak leaves, measuring 44 mm (w) x 55 mm (h). The cap is flanked on each side by gilded brass buttons, bearing