C036883 BRITISH BOMBER CREW "Irvin Suit" JACKET.

A heavy, brown leather, waist-length "Bomber" jacket, fully lined in sheep wool, with a zippered front closure and cuffs, and a tall, lay-down collar. Extending from the forward edge of the left side of the collar is a leather strap, which, with the collar turned up, mates with dual, nickel-silver plated alloy rings on a short tab sewn underneath the right side of the collar. The "Lightning" brand zipper to the front closure and cuffs all function nicely. Sewn to the left hip of the jacket is a horizontal brown leather belt, with a single-pronged buckle that mates to a corresponding strap with eight painted metal grommets. Eight ventilation grommets are arranged in a triangle under each armpit. There is a hanging chain is to the interior of the collar. The interior wool lining is complete and in nice condition. Sewn to the interior is a white tag that gives much information including a Air Ministry Mark, "Irvin Suit" "Irving Air Chute of Great Britain Ltd." Year of Manufacture 1941, Size 4 with the measurements. Stenciled to the rear panel is "WINY". Very nice condition.

GRADE ****1/4                             PRICE $

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