USGI M65 Field Jacket | 1969 Contract | Rare "Sportmaster" Typo | Small-Long | Patina

 
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Genuine 1969 Vietnam era M65 jacket. Features the rare "Sportmaster Inc." label misprint. Aluminum zippers. Heavy authentic patina and wear. Size Small-Long.

Availability Skladem (1 pcs)
€225,78    
Product code ZBOZI PODLE PARAGRAFU 90 ZAKONA O DPH.2487
Brand G.I.
Category Vietnam War
Warranty NE
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Up for grabs is a legendary piece of American military history with a twist. This 1969 M-65 Field Jacket features the highly collectible "Sportmaster" label error. The contract DSA 100-69-C-2484 was produced by Sportsmaster, but a batch of labels was printed missing the first "S". Features:

  • Vintage Hardware: Correct aluminum (silver) main zipper and collar zipper.

  • Condition: This jacket has "been there." It features a beautiful, salty patina with fading and staining consistent with field use. Structurally sound but definitely captures the "grunge" aesthetic.

  • Size: Small - Long (Height 71" and up, Chest 33-37").

Technical Specs:

  • Item: Coat, Man's Field, M65

  • Date: 1969

  • Label: Rare "Sportmaster" Typo

  • Zipper: Aluminum

  • Size: Small - Long

  • Condition: Used / Heavy Patina

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