Annual clearout mainly husbands old clothes, military/camo collection plus bits and bobs etc. This Parka was one of the best examples he came across and was high up in his collection of militaria, Truly stunning and looks possibly to be in near mint Museum / Time capsule condition a.
& very rare M-1951 Fishtail parka Shell with U. ARMY silk woven tape, liner & real fur hood. Possibly but not certain in [NOS] New Old Stock condition, All items are in great shape and look to have seen little if any use at all, this would truly look fantastic in anyone's military collection. All zips, press studs, buttons, cords and cuff elastic work perfectly. Shell is in a crisp and dark sheen and probably never seen much daylight, only very small insignificant signs of storage marks which don't at all detract from its value. Liner is perfect with great ink stamps [please see photo 7 and you can see a yellow tailors button mark]. Ink or hand written 1-HQ209 inside the shell itself please see photo 12, [thumb area left of photo]. Hood is also in excellent condition. Size Large but very oversized to fit over army field coat so extremely big and more like an XXL so please check sizes given [this is a very big parka]. Pit - pit approx 31 Inches.Pit - cuff approx 22 Inches. Back of neck to end of fishtail 42 Inches. DA-30-352-TAP2439, 01-2497-0-53, 25 JUNE 1953. QM-18937 31 JULY 1951, SPEC. DATE: 12 MARCH 1951, N.
Full length & much sort after silver CONMAR zipper. Weight 2668g Grammes [2.6 Kg]. A QUALITY ITEM FOR THE COLLECTOR AND WILL BE FULLY INSURED TO THE VALUE IT SELLS FOR. [NOS] New Old Stock G.
Enuine vintage M1965 Fishtail parka shell, liner & real fur hood. Genuine vintage Korean war era M1951, 1953 overcoat / trench coat. Genuine USAF, USMC, Tan CWU 45P, Jacket, Flyers Cold weather, Aramid flying X-Lge. Be sure to add me to your. The item "NOS new & rare Genuine vintage Korean war era M1951 Fishtail parka complete, M51" is in sale since Sunday, February 2, 2020.
This item is in the category "Collectables\Militaria\1946-1960". The seller is "apollo118" and is located in Cleveland. This item can be shipped worldwide.