Description
This is a World War II "bush" jacket made in the China-Burma-India theatre. The jacket is lightweight in a shirt-weight material. It has a two patches, one in silk and one in twill, as well as a wing and collar insignia and bars embroidered directly upon the cloth.
VINTAGE:Circa World War II.
SIZE:No tag: approximate size 34.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Cotton, one twill patch embroidered in cotton/silk threads, one silk patch embroidered in same, resin buttons.
ATTACHMENT:Buttons.
MARKINGS:RITCHIE on interior label.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a United States Army Air Forces collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CON-CC-AEJX10 LBIEX3/11 RET4/11
CONDITION:6+ (Fine-Very Fine): The jacket has some areas of light staining on the back of the left arm and in two of the pocket areas, and a few minor holes. mostly on the back.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.