US WWI 42nd Infantry Division NCO Coat, with Breeches, Rainbow Division
This item is listed for historical interest only. It was listed on our site previously but has
been sold and is no longer available for purchase.
Sold for: $245.00
US WWI 42nd Infantry Division NCO Coat, with Breeches, Rainbow Division
This item is listed for historical interest only. It was listed on our site previously but has
been sold and is no longer available for purchase.
Sold for: $245.00
Original era manufacture. Clean, private purchase quality enlisted coat and breeches, with a period sewn Corporal chevron on the right sleeve. On the left shoulder is a French made 42nd Infantry Division SSI, Discharge Stripe, and two Overseas stripes. Vegetable ivory buttons throughout, and looped through the upper left pocket is a Pennsylvania American Legion Memorial Poppy, which was placed there at the time of our purchase. US and Infantry A collar discs. Coat size is about a snug 40 regular. Matching material breeches with "mule-ear" style front pockets and two hip pockets. Belt loops, watch pocket and a small adjusting belt on each side. Waist measures 32 inches, inseam 26.5 inches. There are two pin-hole size moth bites on the inside upper thigh area, I did not see any other moth issues.