Original U.S. WWII B-17 Bomber Special Delivery A-2 Flight Jacket - 527th Bomb Squadron U.S. Navy Such a system was finally

Such a system was finally authorized by Marine Corps Order No

this ingenious little lantern is nicely maker marked on a round brass plaque:

The assembly consists of the spring itself

Totally original and color faded showing use from just after the fall of Emperor Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo up until the Crimean War of the 1850s

Date is hard to judge

Original U.S. WWII B-17 Bomber Special Delivery A-2 Flight Jacket - 527th Bomb Squadron U.S. Navy Such a system was finallyOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is an exceptional A2 leather flight jacket issued to a member of the crew of the B 17 Flying Fortress SPECIAL DELIVERY. It is offered in very good condition in size 38 chest. The best aspect of this incredible jacket is the hand painted SPECIAL DELIVERY with pin up girl with a flower in her hair holding a massive bomb on the back of the jacket. The front of the jacket bears the painted insignia 527th Bomb Squadron