Original U.S. WWII Army Officer's Mackinaw Style Short Wool Overcoat with Officer’s Serial Number and 1942-Dated Contract Tag - Size 46R Japanese Army The First Issue Model 1

The First Issue Model 1 ½ had an non-fluted cylinder and a flat bottomed "square" grip

making it a very rare variant

The items in this lot: - Order of the Red Star (Both Numbered): The Order of the Red Star was given to Red Army and Navy personnel for exceptional service in the cause of the defense of the Soviet Union in both war and peace

The stock when discovered was completely worm eaten and crumbed away so the Musket has been restocked most beautifully

the primary armament from 1942 onwards for the Panzerkampfwagen IV (Pz

Original U.S. WWII Army Officer's Mackinaw Style Short Wool Overcoat with Officer’s Serial Number and 1942-Dated Contract Tag - Size 46R Japanese Army The First Issue Model 1Original Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent service worn example of an original U. S. Army WWII Officers and Warrant Officers Short Wool Overcoat, manufactured under a Quartermaster Corps contract dated August 11, 1942. Often loosely described by collectors as a mackinaw style coat because of its short length, heavy wool construction, and belted appearance, the surviving contract label identifies this garment more precisely under P. Q. D.