World War I Era Drill Instructor Cap

Updated September 15, 2026

Lot number9356
CategoryTools & Shop Equipment
AuctionBean and Bean Auctions Sept 24th Antique and Estate Auction
DateSeptember 24, 2026 at 6:00 PM MDT
Auction houseBean & Bean Auctions
LocationLoveland, Colorado

This World War I-era military cap was worn by drill instructors, notable for its distinctive campaign hat design and insignia. The U.S. Army eagle emblem is prominently featured, symbolizing military service. Manufactured by the John B. Stetson Company, known for its high-quality hats, this piece also displays a leather sweatband with identifiable manufacturer markings. It reflects historical significance and craftsmanship from its time.

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