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Up for sale is a beautiful, highly collectible piece of vintage militaria: a U.S. Army Officer Dress Blue Uniform Coat. This jacket features high-quality, custom civilian tailoring from the renowned historic New England clothier, Stuart Shaines of Dover (New Hampshire). It is built to original military specifications (MIL-C-14414).
This particular jacket is configured for an Elite Infantry Officer and comes complete with all period-authentic insignia as shown in the photos.
Key Features & Included Insignia:
- Elite Unit Qualification: Features a striking gold-and-black Ranger Tab badge and a silver-tone Parachutist Badge (Jump Wings) mounted on the chest pocket.
- Branch Detailing: Includes gold-colored U.S. collar brass and Infantry Crossed Rifles lapel insignia.
- Premium Tailoring: Dark blue wool-poly blend fabric with a fully lined interior, custom tailoring label, and classic gold-tone general/enlisted buttons.
- Cuff Detailing: Features elegant yellow service stripes bordered in gold on both sleeves.
Condition Note:
This is a pre-owned vintage item. It shows standard signs of age and light wear consistent with careful storage and military use. The inner lining and outer shell are structurally sound, and the stitching remains tight. Please review all detailed photos carefully to assess the physical condition of the fabric, badges, and hardware before purchasing.
