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WORLD WAR TWO ERA
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS LEGGINGS –
EXCELLENT MATCHED PAIRS– MAKER
MARKED, DATED AND ISSUED FROM THE PHILADELPHIA
QUARTERMASTER DEPOT: Bearing the fully legible
size, maker, contract, and depot information on each legging, these
late 1930's and early 1940's dated matched pairs of US Marine
Corps Leggings are in excellent condition. These
are the leggings which would have been worn by the Marines in
the early days of the Pacific War on Guam, Wake, and the
Philippines.
Each pair is described below with accompanying
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1934/35 DATED UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS LEGGINGS –
EXCELLENT “LIKE NEW” UNISSUED MATCHED PAIR – MAKER
MARKED, DATED AND ISSUED FROM THE PHILADELPHIA
QUARTERMASTER DEPOT: Bearing the fully legible
size, maker, contract, and depot information ink stamp
on each legging, this matched pair of 1934/35 US Marine
Corps Leggings are in excellent condition, and are in
fact, “like new” old stock that no sign of ever having
been issued.
Each legging is full form showing no wear and very
little soiling due to storage over the years. The laces
are full length and each retains the original brass
tips. All of the brass eye hooks are present and full
form, and all of the brass grommets are intact. The web
straps that pass under the instep are full length, show
no wear, and the buckles are full form and functional,
and they retain the original black finish. (0310)
$65
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NO.
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1940 DATED UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS LEGGINGS –
VERY NICE MATCHED PAIR – MAKER
MARKED, DATED AND ISSUED FROM THE PHILADELPHIA
DEPOT: Bearing the fully legible
size, maker, contract, and depot information tags
on each legging, this matched pair of 1940 dated US Marine
Corps Leggings are in very good condition.
Each legging is full form showing minor evidence of
having been worn and very
little soiling. The laces
are full length, all of the brass eye hooks are present and full
form, and all of the brass grommets are intact. The web
straps that pass under the instep are full length, show
no wear, and the buckles are full form and functional,
and they retain the original black finish. (0159)
$50
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