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LOT 2571
American Air Force WWII Flying Trousers
1939-1945 A.D.
46 in. (1.63 kg, 117 cm).
Type A-9 olive drab cotton trousers with lining, designed for high-altitude bomber crews, size 44. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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LOT 2571
American Air Force WWII Flying Trousers
Estimate £60 - 80€69 - 93 (for guidance only)$80 - 107 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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