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D195. RARE NAMED USN 1945-1946 USS RABY ASIATIC FLEET TOUR JACKET. COMES WITH A PAIR OF 13 BUTTON TROUSERS WITH THE SAILOR’S NAME AND HAS A RATE CODE OF “399”. HAS HIS NAME AND SERIAL NUMBER STAMPED IN WHITE PAINT INSIDE THE TROUSER CUFFS. BEAUTIFUL THEATER MADE BUTTON FRONT JACKET WITH HAND EMBROIDERED INSIGNIA AND LIBERTY CUFFS. HAS A 4 PLACE 1/2″ WIDE WOLF-BROWN RIBBON BAR THAT SHOWS WWII AND OCCUPATION SERVICE. THE PHOTOS SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES. WHEN LAID OUT FLAT, THE JACKET MEASURES 17″ FROM SHOULDER TO SHOULDER, 20″ FROM ARMPIT TO ARMPIT AND 24″ FROM THE SHOULDER TO THE CUFF. THE TROUSERS MEASURE 26 x 31 1/2. THE USS RABY WAS A DESTROYER ESCORT THAT WORKED IN SUBMARINE HUNTER KILLER GROUPS IN WWII CREDITED WITH SINKING MULTIPLE JAPANESE SUBMARINES. ONE OF THE BEST AND EARLIEST TOUR JACKETS I HAVE EVER ENCOUNTERED. SHOW AVERAGE USE AND WEAR WITH A FEW LIGHT STAINS. GUARANTEED ORIGINAL. FREE SHIPPING IN THE U.S.A. CLICK ON PHOTOS TO ENLARGE.
