WWII USMC 3rd Marine Amphibious Corps Uniform Jacket
World War II United States Marine Corps M1942 forest green wool service blouse, utilized during World War II and the immediate post-war era. The jacket is constructed with four external pockets, a notched lapel, and features darkened metal buttons embossed with the USMC eagle and anchor design. The sleeves bear corporal rank chevrons in red on green wool. The left shoulder features a distinctive unit insignia patch for the 3rd Marine Amphibious Corps This patch displays a red diamond field with a yellow S-shaped dragon and a white ladder-like design. An honorable discharge patch, known as the Ruptured Duck, is sewn above the right breast pocket. The blouse is fitted with a five-ribbon array on the left breast, secured by brass clutch-back fasteners. The ribbons include the Navy Unit Commendation, World War II Victory Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with one bronze service star, American Campaign Medal, and the Navy Occupation Service Medal. The brass fasteners are stamped with a mark reading PAT NOS 2308424. The interior armpit area contains a printed label on a light-colored fabric. The label features a blue ink stamp reading 4L over the text COLLEGE HALL FASHIONS, followed by CONTRACT NOm 46231 and DATED 3, with the remainder of the date obscured by the seam. The interior is partially lined with a matching forest green fabric. Pickup is Monday, Nov. 9, from 11 am to 7 pm at our facility in Lancaster, OH. Alternate pickup day is available by appointment for a $5 fee per lot, or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. If shipping – once packed up, we will send you a separate invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax collected on this auction. Our warehouse is in Lancaster, OH. If not shipping – pick up within 10 days or we will dispose of the item and you will not receive a refund.
[ translate ]World War II United States Marine Corps M1942 forest green wool service blouse, utilized during World War II and the immediate post-war era. The jacket is constructed with four external pockets, a notched lapel, and features darkened metal buttons embossed with the USMC eagle and anchor design. The sleeves bear corporal rank chevrons in red on green wool. The left shoulder features a distinctive unit insignia patch for the 3rd Marine Amphibious Corps This patch displays a red diamond field with a yellow S-shaped dragon and a white ladder-like design. An honorable discharge patch, known as the Ruptured Duck, is sewn above the right breast pocket. The blouse is fitted with a five-ribbon array on the left breast, secured by brass clutch-back fasteners. The ribbons include the Navy Unit Commendation, World War II Victory Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with one bronze service star, American Campaign Medal, and the Navy Occupation Service Medal. The brass fasteners are stamped with a mark reading PAT NOS 2308424. The interior armpit area contains a printed label on a light-colored fabric. The label features a blue ink stamp reading 4L over the text COLLEGE HALL FASHIONS, followed by CONTRACT NOm 46231 and DATED 3, with the remainder of the date obscured by the seam. The interior is partially lined with a matching forest green fabric. Pickup is Monday, Nov. 9, from 11 am to 7 pm at our facility in Lancaster, OH. Alternate pickup day is available by appointment for a $5 fee per lot, or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. If shipping – once packed up, we will send you a separate invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax collected on this auction. Our warehouse is in Lancaster, OH. If not shipping – pick up within 10 days or we will dispose of the item and you will not receive a refund.
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