Original 1948 - 1954 South Vietnamese Nation Guard Black Beret with Badge and Foil Maker's Label 20th Century From the attic collection of

From the attic collection of over 200 pieces we acquired recently

though we do not recommend wearing it

Collectors should use caution

They are made from sheet steel

with with an integral halyard terminating in loops on either end

Original 1948 - 1954 South Vietnamese Nation Guard Black Beret with Badge and Foil Maker's Label 20th Century From the attic collection ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam) employed an array of variations in clothing issued to the men and women in its armed forces. At the birth of the republic, military clothing was nearly identical to that of the former State of Vietnam or "Bao Dai Republic", consisting largely of French manufactured inspired pieces with a percentage of WW2 surplus uniforms from the United States and to a lesser extent Great