Description: Authentic reproduction of the original 1934 U.S. Tour Of Japan ballcap. Hand-sewn from genuine wool baseball cloth.
Product Details:
- Made in the USA
- Genuine navy wool broadcloth, embroidered “US”
- Standard visor with green satin under visor
- Vintage hair cloth backed buckram crown
- Satin taping with cotton sweatband
- Item #: UST34C
League: Independent League
History: In 1934 Connie Mack led a group of American League stars including Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig and Lefty Gomez on a wildly successful month-long tour of Japan. Crowds lined the Ginza in Tokyo shouting “Banzai Babe Ruth!”