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0811US-U1 - United States Army Air Corps Blood Chit. This leather Blood Chit features a multi-piece construction Chinese flag over a separately machine-attached white field. Printed on the white field in Chinese characters are words that translate to read "I am an American flyer" with a reward being offered for aid and safe return. This Blood Chit would be sewn to the inside or back side of an aircrew member's flight jacket. The chit is serial numbered "8901". Rare example. $350. More Photos |
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083US-U1 - U.S. Air Corps A-2 Flight Jacket with Air Corps Ferrying Command (ACFC) patch. The Air Corps Ferrying Command, created on May 29, 1941 was made immediately responsible for the transport of U.S. aircraft subsequently used by Great Britain for use against the German Luftwaffe. Later the Ferrying Command was assigned additional tasks of flying key personnel, high-priority cargo and diplomatic correspondence. Later their role was expanded and supported by national airlines for the delivery of aircraft, personnel and materials throughout both theaters of the war. This are A-2 features a leather ACFC patch. Above the patch are stitch lines for the leather name panel and there is a small hole made for the aircrew wings. The medium brown jacket has all original cuffs, waistband, zipper and snaps. The jacket shows medium wear with no holes, cracks or stains. The interior is lined with Havana brown cotton lining with the manufacturer's label at the back and size label 44. This is an excellent example of a WWII A-2 flight jacket. $3,000. More Photos |
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0712US-U6 - US Army one piece camo "jungle suit" in hbt (herringbone twill). This mint suit features two deep, pleated breast and hip pockets. A single front zipper closes the front to the crotch. There is a set of internal suspenders for adjusting the size. The interior marked "38R". There is also a numerical/letter stamp under the left front collar. Each sleeve is adjustable a buttoning strap. This rare "jungle suit" is offered at $1100. More Photos |
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0712US-U5 - US Army hbt camouflage trousers. This rare set of WWII era camo trousers features the original size tages indicating waist 32 length 31. having never been issued. $750. More Photos |
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0712US-U1 - WWII US Army blouse for ETO sniper suit - It's amazing to inspect these early U.S. Army camouflage articles being the forerunners of the camouflage clothing worn today. This piece features two printed, reversible sides (Summer and Fall) on heavy cotton drill fabric. The field blouse has two deep breast pockets secured by a single button on each side. The blouse is in mint condition. $2200. More Photos |
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0712US-U2 - A-2 Flight jacket- This original vintage A-2 is in fantastic shape. The jacket features a leather unit patch indicating the owner was attached to the 366TH Bombardment Squadron (Heavy). The squadron was activated on June 28, 1942 and was subsequently stationed in Grafton Underwood and Chelveston, England during the war. The squadron flew B-29's over Europe during the Normandy, Rhineland and Central Europe operations. The jacket shows light wear around the cuffs and collar areas. The elasticized cotton cuff bands and waist are in good condition with only minor separations and holes on the right cuff. There are the remains of a stenciled insignia for the Army Air Force on the left upper sleeve. The medium brown leather is supple and not cracked. There are no tears in the leather. All snaps and the front zipper are in perfect working order. The interior is lined with light brown cotton. The maker's label designating the style A-2 … Air Force, U.S. Army shows wear but is intact. The size is 42. A great piece of Army Air Force history. $1900. More Photos |
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079US-U6 - U.S. Army Air Corps named captain's tunic. This tunic features all bullion rank insignia and bombardier wings. This coat is named to Captain L.B. Edwards. He must have seen a lot of action according to his ribbons that show 4 battle stars and 5 oak leaf clusters. Most outstanding of the medals awarded to Captain Edwards is the ribbon indicating the Distinguished Flying Cross. Captain Edwards served with the 9th Air Force. There is a tailor's label with Edwards' name in the inside breast pocket. It is dated 11/12/42 This tailor-made tunic is in excellent condition and comes with its original belt. $900. More Photos |
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