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ARTIFACT:
This is a World War I 1st Army United States Air Service sergeant's jacket. The jacket has two collar insignia and three patches, one being a double chevron near the left cuff.
VINTAGE:
Circa World War I.
SIZE:
No size tag: .
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Wool with silk lining, three wool patches, two embroidered in cotton/silk threads and one in embroidery tape, plated brass collar insignia and buttons.
ATTACHMENT:
Buttons, two hook and eye closures at collar. single screw posts with disc backings on insignia.
MARKINGS:
U.S. SPECIAL HAND TAILORED HIGHLY TRIMMED U.S. WOOLEN MILLS CO. STORES EVERYWHERE WORLD'S LARGEST CUSTOM TAILORS LET US TAILOR YOUR CLOTHES on label; HAND TAILORED BY U.S. WOOLEN MILLS CO. STORES EVERYWHERE 94(?) on label in interior pocket; MADE BY U.S. WOOLEN MILLS on tag.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a United States Army Air Forces collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. STORE VAEJX06 LCGEX4/11 SCJJX6/14
CONDITION:
7- (Very Fine-): The jacket is in overall nice shape with a few very small moth holes and some rips in the lining.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
