WWII US Army M1942 Frogskin Coveralls | Sweet-Orr | Dated 1943 | Unissued | 40R
Description
A centerpiece for any advanced WWII collection. These are original US Army M1942 One Piece Camouflage Coveralls, famous for their use in the Pacific Theater and briefly during the Normandy campaign.
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Provenance: Retains a crisp, fully legible cutter's tag from SWEET-ORR & CO., INC., dated Feb. 19, 1943.
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Completeness: Unlike most surviving examples, this pair is 100% complete with the original internal suspenders still intact. These were commonly removed by GIs in the field, making intact pairs exceptionally rare.
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Condition: Unissued / New Old Stock. The HBT fabric retains its original stiffness, and the Frogskin (Duck Hunter) camouflage colors are vibrant and unfaded.
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Size: Tagged as 40 R (Regular).
Technical Specs:
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Nomenclature: Suit, One Piece, Camouflage
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Manufacturer: Sweet-Orr & Co., Inc.
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Date: Feb. 19, 1943
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Spec: P.Q.D. 246
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Size: 40 R
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Condition: Mint / Unissued.
