Id\'d 14thAAF pilot\'s theater-made Ike jacket, wings+; GREAT theater-made patches For Sale

Id\'d 14thAAF pilot\'s theater-made Ike jacket, wings+; GREAT theater-made patches

Offered is a CBI theater-made Ike jacket, identified to Captain Fred Adams, assigned to the US 14th Army Air Force.  Jacket has 3-piece mounted ribbon bar as shown; full size sterling wings with pin fastener (no hallmark); \"U.S.\" and branch insignia on the collar and lapels; and sterling rank with pin fasteners.  Jacket has GREAT theater-made CBI patch on the left sleeve, and 14th Air Force patch on the right - see photos.  Patches have no broken or pulled wires.  Jacket front and cuffs have buttons as shown, all present.  Tab in the front closes with three snaps.  Interior is completely lined in thin, white satin-like material.  Patches appear original to the jacket, with no stitch lines or shadows from previously sewn patches.  Jacket has no holes, tears, stains, repairs, fraying, etc.  No tailor tag; chest tapes to approximately 21 inches (armpit to armpit), sleeve to 33 inches, length is 22 1/2 inches (top of collar to bottom of the jacket.) Verbal history indicates Adams flew as a fighter pilot for the 14th AAF, completing 48 missions.  GREAT jacket and patches - see photos.

Payment expected within 4 days of sale closing, including overseas buyers.

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