Ww2 British Duffle Coat Size 1 1944 Rare
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:42860825 | Type: Personal Gear |
| Conflict: World War II (1939-1945) |
Excellent example of the issue duffle coat seen extensively in use throughout ww2 by army officers in the desert and other theatre’s as well as by the members of the Royal Navy Made from thick course wooden material called duffle this term comes from a town in the province of Antwerp In Belgium called duffel from where the material originated Front of coat has wooden toggle fasteners (such as found on denisonpara sleeping bags) to enable them to be used when wearing thick gloves in c...old weather Pockets to each side of coat with cuff fastening strap to each side & integral hood that has button fastenings to inside edges This example is pretty scarce still having its calico clothing label with the nomenclature duffel coat &size 1. I guess XL IN EXCELLANT CONDITION Ww2 British Duffle Coat Size 1 1944 Rare. Condition is "Used". Dispatched with Royal Mail 2nd Class.
