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Genuine Vintage WWII US Navy 10 Button Peacoat Kersey Wool Corduroy Size 36 ISN For Sale

Genuine Vintage WWII US Navy 10 Button Peacoat Kersey Wool Corduroy Size 36 ISN
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Genuine, authentic WWII issue 10-button US Navy peacoat made of Kersey wool. This jacket comes with rich personal military provenance, bearing the original sailor's name, B. L. GUY, stenciled clearly on the inside. Based on detailed flat measurements, this coat fits like a Men's Size 36, making it a highly desirable smaller size for VINTAGE COLLECTORS and history enthusiasts.CONDITION NOTE: The outer shell of this coat is in absolute pristine condition with zero moth holes, nippings, or structural wear. All 10 original buttons are present. The interior corduroy pockets have zero wear. The original Navy Clothing Factory tag is still present and intact. The interior rayon/satin lining does show SIGNIFICANT VINTAGE AGE AND HAS A SIGNIFICANT TEAR LOCATED AT THE BACK NECKLINE AND UPPER HANGING LOOP. There are SEVERAL AREAS AROUND THE INSIDE SLEEVES WHERE THE LINING HAS BEEN REATTACHED at some point. And there is ONE SMALL ROUND HOLE IN THE BACK LINING. Please review photos prior to purchasing.Despite the inside lining wear, this coat is a extraordinary find in such pristine exterior condition. The original NAVAL CLOTHING FACTORY label is present, intact and readable. The period-correct cordurory handwarmer pocket linings are exceptionally clean and in pristine condition with no holes or seam splits.This coat is an incredible historical artifact, offering a museum-quality outer shell, complete with original button set and so much more making it a prime candidate for display, research, or easy relining by a specialist tailor.WWII Era (c. 1939-1945) - Found at an estate sale in Lexington, Kentucky.
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