WWII Era U.S. Army Air Forces Uniform with Hensoldt Wetzlar Binoculars
Item Details
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Dress uniform jacket insignia: epaulettes: Captain bars; lapels: U.S. Army Air Forces Officer pinbacks; chest: 3 Place Ribbon Bar (WWII Victory Ribbon/Asiatic-Pacific Campaign with star/American Campaign); left sleeve: U.S. Army Air Forces shoulder patch, Overseas War Service chevrons (18 mos.)
Type | Military |
Brand | Saks Fifth Avenue, Biltrite, Hillsdale Mfg. Co., Hensoldt Wetzlar, Jackson Raymond Co., L. Fiorentino, Pogue’s, Shirt Makers Guild, Luxenberg |
Materials | Leather, Wool, Cotton, Gabardine |
Period | 1940s, Vintage |
Origin | United States, Germany |
Form Type | Male |
Accessories | Hats, Boots, Binoculars |
Additional Information | Includes Hensoldt Wetzlar 7×50 Marine binoculars (serial# 739145) with case. |
- Secondhand clothing, handbags and accessories may retain minor imperfections throughout including residual scent from storage and age. May require professional cleaning. Any measurements provided are approximate.
Condition
- Hensoldt Wetzlar binoculars: dehydration to case leather with areas of red rot; torn and partially detached case strap; lenses functional; flaking, peeling and cracking to banding; unable to adjust lens focus or facial width.
- garments: fabric aging and wear; thread frays; spot stains.
- field jacket: combat staining; variant discoloration; abrasion and tears along edges; missing zipper pull.
- dress uniform: scattered moth damage; split lining seams at jacket armscyes.
- combat boots: dehydration to leather; split seams at the counters; partially detached collars; soiling to insoles with affixed bandage strips; soiling and deterioration to outsoles.
Dimensions
- field jacket: size 36R.
- L. Fiorentino bespoke dress uniform shirt: 40" chest, 29" center back length.
- L. Fiorentino bespoke dress uniform trousers: 28" waist, 30" inseam.
- L. Fiorentino bespoke dress uniform jacket: 38" chest, 29.5" center back length.
- Luxenberg for Saks Fifth Avenue dress uniform Officer’s cap: size 7.
- one Biltrite combat boot: 4.25" width at the ball, 8" height, 11.5" outsole length.
- dress uniform, additional shirts, field jacket, Garrison cap, dress uniform cap, combat boots and binoculars.
- ten items.
Item #
ITMGC27663