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For sale is a beautiful, highly collectible Vietnam War-era U.S. Navy issue peacoat dated precisely to 1962. This is the real deal—not a modern commercial reproduction. It features the heavy, dense, wind-resistant Kersey wool that these vintage military coats are legendary for.Key Vintage Details:Dated 1962: White issue label features contract number DA-36-243-QM(CTM)11461-C-62, confirming 1962 production.Corduroy Pockets: Features the highly desirable vintage off-white/tan corduroy-lined handwarmer pockets (discontinued by the Navy later in the 1960s).Original Sailor Stencil: Beautifully stenciled on the inner lining with the original owner's name ("GAUVREAU") and service number, adding incredible historical character.Hardware: Features the classic anchor-embossed heavy resin buttons.Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The wool is thick, heavy, and structurally excellent. All buttons are intact. The inner lining and pocket bags are in great shape. As noted, it has been safely stored and simply needs a routine dry cleaning to freshen it up. Selling "as-is" straight from storage.Measurements (Approximate, taken flat):Chest (Pit to Pit): 20"
Shoulders (Seam to Seam): 20"
Sleeve (Shoulder seam to cuff): 25.5"
Length (Base of collar to bottom hem): 28"Ships quickly and securely. Please review all photos carefully and ask any questions before purchasing. Don't miss out on a true piece of American military history!
