Rare WWII Royal Australian AF (RAAF) Summer Battle Dress Jacket Named & Dated 1944 with Wing

This is a rare Royal Australian Air Force summer battle dress jacket with pilot wings. The jacket is named to J. Ireland inside and dated 1944 on its manufacturer label.

Circa 1944.

Size 19 "British" (approximate size 34).

Twill/muslin (unlined), twill embroidered in silk/cotton threads (wing), cotton with embroidery tape (stripes), metal and resin buttons, nickel-plated brass buckles.

Buttons with small cotter pins, two straps with buckles above waistband.

A33688 IRELAND, J (written twice inside), two inked stamps, SANFORISED SHRUNK (denoting a pre-shrinking process) near seam and N137AF 1944 SIZE 14 MADE IN AUSTRALIA on label.

This is from a Great Britain collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months.

VCJJX10 LFGEX4/11

7- (Very Fine-): The jacket has one hole above the wings and small scattered spots of rusty discoloration.

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.