








Jacket, Work, Grey, Officer's, US Navy, Ensign
Great genuine WWII US Navy officer's grey work jacket, cotton twill.
Virtually similar to the khaki work uniform, featuring four button-flap pockets; authorized in April 1943, the 'battleship grey' color was intended for providing better camouflage aboard vessels, and was only produced during that year.
Excellent overall condition; retains all original buttons and features a pair of Ensign shoulder boards.
Shoulder width: 17.5in. Sleeve length: 25.6in.
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Great genuine WWII US Navy officer's grey work jacket, cotton twill.
Virtually similar to the khaki work uniform, featuring four button-flap pockets; authorized in April 1943, the 'battleship grey' color was intended for providing better camouflage aboard vessels, and was only produced during that year.
Excellent overall condition; retains all original buttons and features a pair of Ensign shoulder boards.
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