C004294 U.S. 1st INFANTRY DIVISION M43 FIELD JACKET.

An olive drab, lightly padded, 3/4 length, canvas jacket. It has a six button French fly front closure, two patch saddlebag breast pockets and two horizontal slash, internal hip pockets, all four with scalloped button down flaps, which hide the buttons. The button cuffs have outside sleeve slashes with internal wind flaps. The fold back lapels have a, dual button holed, turn up flap under left lapel with a securing button. The lay down collar has a button under each forward edge, for the fold up flap and/or hood attachment while to each shoulder are button down shoulder straps. A shoulder flash for the 1st Infantry Division is handsewn to the left wearing sleeve. The fully lined interior comes with a tunnel looped drawstring at waist line. A white label is sewn to the interior of the right wearing hip pocket that shows the size as "36R" and manufacturer of "North Jersey Leather Coat Co., Inc." along with a 1943 date. A stamp to the interior neck shows he size as "38L" with some staining present. There is also a small cardboard tag stapled to the interior.

GRADE ****1/2                             PRICE $198.00

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