Original WWII U.S. Army Air Force Private Purchase B-2 Leather Flight Cap and A-9 Shearling Liner Flight Gloves Martini-Henry Rifles On 29 April 1975

On 29 April 1975

A fantastic unique set from a marine that served nearly two decades and fought in World War Two in the Pacific Theater

and the plated fittings now have a dark tarnished patina

Found in the Nepalese Cache purchase this is a Tower Marked and British proofed 2nd Model Brunswick Percussion Rifle for belted ball first introduced in 1843 (See "Small Arms of the East India Company 1600-1856" by David Harding

/ SPRINGFIELD indicating manufacture by Springfield Armory

Original WWII U.S. Army Air Force Private Purchase B-2 Leather Flight Cap and A-9 Shearling Liner Flight Gloves Martini-Henry Rifles On 29 April 1975Original Items: Only Ones Available. This is a set of WWII US flight clothing that was recently uncovered out of the woodwork, purportedly coming from the former estate of a former AAF Officer. The lot consists of a private purchase example of a AAF B 2 Cap with an officers Army Air Force Winged Propeller Device pinned to the front that appears to have been there for decades. The cap does not have a label, and is lined with thin high quality wool with