Description: Gentlemen, Offered here is this minty Type A-2 made by Perry Sportswear Inc under contract 42-16175-P, awarded in fiscal year, 1942. This example is 1 of 50,000. The condition of this jacket is amazing considering it is over 80 years old. All parts are original to the jacket. The leather is soft and supple. This example was carefully period depot-redyed, as no excess of paint is found. Knits have some moth holes, but still in solid condition. Inside lining immaculate, which is rare after 8 decades. The wind flap of this specific example was sub-divided into 3 parts, which is not the case on every example of this contract. This example has the AN stamp present from inspection. Contract label still present and in great shape. Original Conmar zipper is solid and works perfectly. Size: 38 MEASUREMENTS Pit to pit: 21 Sleeve: 24 3/4 Shoulder: 16 Back length: 24 3/4 Needless to say that finding A-2 in this condition is extremely rare nowadays! This is your opportunity to own an original in fully wearable condition. Let me know if you have any question. All sales are final. IF YOU ENJOY FLIGHT JACKETS, MAKE SURE TO CHECK US ON INSTAGRAM: TRADEAJACKET (Over 500 jackets in my collection and posting every week.)
Price: 5650 USD
Location: Bradenton, Florida
End Time: 2024-02-26T14:09:30.000Z
Shipping Cost: 65 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Region of Origin: United States