A-2 flight jacket, size 42. Iconic leather jacket that was used by air crews (and anyone who could get one) throughout WWII. The tag under the collar is present. It is a Rough Wear Clothing Co. production. The jacket has a steel Talon zipper which works as it should although there is a break...

Tanker jacket, size Medium. Second type wool lined winter combat jacket with slash pockets. The color of the cotton is very strong. The tag under the collar is no longer present but this seems to be a size Medium. The steel Talon zipper is original to the jacket and works well. The jacket also...

M-43 jacket, size 38R, Spec. P.Q.D. No. 370D, Pattern B. Typically it has the OD3 lining and large white instruction label at the neck. With crisp label, 1944 dated. All buttons but one on the cuff present. The jacket has a strong color. It seems hardly worn. Very good condition.

Trouser belt, Officers. With brass buckle and tip. The buckle was produced by Luxenberg. The total length of the canvas and brass tip (not counting the buckle) measures about 99 centimeters. Very good condition.

Gloves of pressed wool with leather palms. Size 9. The gloves seem hardly worn, if at all. Leather palm gloves were already worn by US paratroops in Normandy (see photos from Michel DeTrez's books). They became common occurence late 1944 and during the Battle of the Bulge. Also see photo of...

Hand knitted OD wool Balaclava/skull cap. It is a truly used piece with dirt and grime. Very good condition.

Wool trousers, size 36 x 31. With crisp, 1942 dated. This is the early type without gasflap but this was added later, which is indicated by the word "Special" on the label All buttons present. Very good condition.

Synthetic resin coated raincoat, size Small. With nice label, 1945 dated. All buttons present. The raincoat was an important piece of garment for GI's. It was often carried behind the flap of the haversack or slung over the ammo belt or suspenders. The size Small is still quite roomy. The...

Winter drawers. Early type of grey wool / cotton blend. Adjustable with a drawstring. 1943 dated. Very good condition.

Flying sunglasses, type AN 6531-1  Spec. No. AN-GG-G-401. Metal framed green shade sunglasses in their original pouch. Made by American Optical (the AO logo is on the inside of both nosepads). The pouch still has its paper label. The snap fastener works well. Superb for display. Also see photo...