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SECOND-CLASS LOCOMOTIVE DEPOT MANAGER'S CAP

  • Item owner - FNM

  • Category - FNM Collection

  • Inventory - 0189

  • Author - Ditta Rossi Giovanni Saronno

  • Dimensions - height 13 cm; diameter 20 cm

  • Dating - 1940-1959

Berretto ante Ordine di servizio 7 /1959 in seta color rosso per capo deposito di 2° classe, con: Soggolo color nero leggermente sporgente appplicato alle estremità; Scudetto FN con foglie di alloro dorato su fondo nero; Ruota alata dorata; n° 3 galloni circolari dorati su fascia color nero; visiera in materiale plastico color nero.
Il fondo nero individuava la categoria del personale della Trazione e della Verifica; il numero dei galloni individuava il grado.

Cap issued subsequent to Service Order 7 /1959, made of red silk, for second-class locomotive depot manager, featuring: Black chinstrap, protruding slightly, applied to either end; FN badge depicting golden laurel leaves against a black background; Golden winged wheel; 3 circular gold chevrons on a black band; black plastic visor.
The black background identified the category of Traction and Control staff; the number of chevrons identified rank.