Lot 1106

US Army AAF WW2 54th Troop Carrier Squadron Badged Poughkeepsie A-2 Horsehide Leather Flight Jacket

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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Size 40, Good Condition, moderate scattered drying, wrinkling, and surface cracking throughout. Spectacular theater made painted leather 54th Troop Carrier Squadron patch at the left chest, under a matching theater made sewn leather name tab reading "James B. Senter", along with Kanji characters, likely his name transliterated. Original AAF "TYPE A-2" woven nomenclature/maker's label of Poughkeepsie Coat Co. at the inside neck. Classic horsehide leather shell, spun brown cotton lining, snap down collar, box and X stitched leather shoulder straps, hook and eye neck closure, original and fully functional front zipper, Acme Thunderer ditch whistle, and original knit wool cuffs and waistband.

Lock Stock & Barrel Investments Inc.

2301 Lt. Childers St.

Cody, WY 82414

United States

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