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C006092 U.S. 15TH USAAF SEREANT UNIFORM GROUPING.

A fully-lined, olive drab wool waist-length tunic is single-breasted with integral shoulder straps buttoned near the neck. There are pleated patch pockets to each breast, whose scalloped flaps have hidden button closures. Extending from the left waistband is a short tab, with a brass snap at its end, which mates with a snap stud to the base of the right side of the front closure. Short, horizontal straps with blackened steel buckles are to each hip. The buttons to the cuff, pockets and shoulder straps, and the larger ones to the right of the front closure are all of olive drab bakelite and appear to have their original stitching. Two collar dogs are present as well to each collar point; one being "U.S." while the other represents the USAAF. A short tab is also present under the right collar that mates with a button to the opposite collar. A "ruptured duck" for honourable discharge is sewn above the right breast pocket. On the right arm, stitched below the shoulder is the 15th USAAF shoulder flash in bullion, atop a Sergeant rank badge, which is also present to the left sleeve. To the left sleeve is a MAAF bullion shoulder flash (Mediterranean Allied Air Force). Above the right cuff is the insignia for Engineering Specialist, while the left cuff has a one year overseas bars and a good conduct stripe. The makers tag is sewn inside the right interior pocket with the size of "38R" and a 1944 date. The trousers are a pair of dark, olive drab cotton/rayon, straight-legged service trousers. The trousers have a four button French fly with one to the waist. All of the buttons are of olive drab-colored Bakelite. Vertical side seam slash pockets are to each hip, and a horizontal slash watch pocket is also to the front. There a two back pockets with scalloped flaps that have a single button closure. There are seven vertical belt loops are along the exterior waistband with six buttons sewn to the waistline to apply suspenders. The waist band is ink marked "Waist 30, Inseam 31". Very nice pressed trousers.

GRADE ****1/4                             PRICE $300.00

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