Grouping, Staff Sergeant, USAAF, CBI
Rare genuine WWII US Army grouping, which belonged to some Staff Sergeant of the Air Forces who deployed to the China-Burma-India Theater of Operations, and includes the following items:
- other ranks wool serge off-duty jacket, retaining all original buttons and insignia -- CBI (bullion) and USAAF shoulder sleeve insignia, Staff Sergeant rank stripes, U.S. and Air Corps collar discs, ribbons bars (Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, and WWII Victory Medal), 'Ruptured Duck', and Service Stripe (bullion); label is dated April 1st, 1941, size 38L; laundry number B 9059 has been inked in the collar;
- OD flannel shirt of the early type, without anti-gas flap, which retains all original buttons and insignia -- CBI and USAAF shoulder sleeve insignia, and Staff Sergeant rank stripes; size 14 ½ x 34; laundry number B 9059 has been inked in the collar;
- light khaki cotton necktie, featuring laundry number B 9059;
- wool serge trousers, fitted with an anti-gas flap of the first type; label is dated April 4, 1942; size 32 x 35;
- garrison cap featuring the orange and blue piping of the Air Forces and adorned with a CBI metal badge; label is dated December 30, 1942; size 7 ⅛.
Very nice homogeneous set, in good overall condition.
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Rare genuine WWII US Army grouping, which belonged to some Staff Sergeant of the Air Forces who deployed to the China-Burma-India Theater of Operations, and includes the following items:
- other ranks wool serge off-duty jacket, retaining all original buttons and insignia -- CBI (bullion) and USAAF shoulder sleeve insignia, Staff Sergeant rank stripes, U.S. and Air Corps collar discs, ribbons bars (Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, and WWII Victory Medal), 'Ruptured Duck', and Service Stripe (bullion); label is dated April 1st, 1941, size 38L; laundry number B 9059 has been inked in the collar;
- OD flannel shirt of the early type, without anti-gas flap, which retains all original buttons and insignia -- CBI and USAAF shoulder sleeve insignia, and Staff Sergeant rank stripes; size 14 ½ x 34; laundry number B 9059 has been inked in the collar;
- light khaki cotton necktie, featuring laundry number B 9059;
- wool serge trousers, fitted with an anti-gas flap of the first type; label is dated April 4, 1942; size 32 x 35;
- garrison cap featuring the orange and blue piping of the Air Forces and adorned with a CBI metal badge; label is dated December 30, 1942; size 7 ⅛.
Very nice homogeneous set, in good overall condition.
