Rare genuine WWII US Navy dark blue wool shirt, of the type initially intended for Chief Petty Officers.
The present garment features a single breast pocket and a four-button collar.
Quite good overall condition despite some minor moth damage; retains all original buttons. Initials HC have been embroidered in the lower left part.
Shoulder width: 18.5in.
Rare genuine WWII US Navy blue cotton 'Dixie Cup' hat, of the standard regulation type.
The double loop located inside is generally considered as a reliable indication of the wartime production, while hats manufactured after the war lack this specific feature.
Good, worn condition. Corresponds to size 7.
Nice genuine WWII US Navy blue wool sweater, of the standard regulation round-neck type.
Good, worn condition, despite a couple of tears -- on the stomach and at the rear of the collar.
Shoulder width: 17.7in. Sleeve length: 18.5in.
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