First Year Cap Smooth Gold Filled Cap with gold filled clip.  No pattern except two etched lines for a cap band.  Gold content up by the clip.  Found with aluminum jewels.  The original finish on these caps was a brushed finish, and then lacquered, leaving the space within the two etched lines shiny.  The finish did not last long and the caps acquired a shiny finish throughout.  A second version is found with gold content at the bottom, underneath the etched band. Rare Cap

First Year Cap Smooth Gold Filled Cap with gold filled clip.  No pattern except two etched lines for a cap band.  Gold content underneath the etched band.  Found with aluminum jewel.  The original finish on these caps was a brushed finish, and then lacquered, leaving the space within the two etched lines shiny.  The finish did not last long and the caps acquired a shiny finish throughout. A second version is found with gold content at top near the clip. Rare Cap

First Year Cap Smooth Gold Filled Cap with gold filled clip.  No pattern except one etched line for a cap band.  Gold content up by the clip.  Found with aluminum jewels.   Rare Cap

First Year Cap Gold filled cap with smooth finish and paralell lines band etched near cap lip.  Marked at top of cap with GF content.  Aluminum jewel.  The original finish on these caps was a brushed finish, and then lacquered, leaving the space within the band shiny.  The finish did not last long and the caps acquired a shiny finish throughout.  Rare Cap