United States. An Army Air Forces Jacket, To Captain (Later Lieutenant Colonel) Clifford L. Peterson, C.1945 Archive with small bits of its

with small bits of its original paper backer intact

which included the Kyffhäuserbund

in bronze gilt with light blue and black enamels

very attractive and scarce pair of shoulder boards

the integral suspension marked "STERLING" on the obverse and marker marked "BB&B" (Bailey

United States. An Army Air Forces Jacket, To Captain (Later Lieutenant Colonel) Clifford L. Peterson, C.1945 Archive with small bits of itsThis jacket is fabricated from a fine army green wool, button down epaulette straps on both shoulders, each of which is secured in place by a large brown plastic button at the neck end, with a Lieutenant Colonel rank insignia pinned in place on both straps. There is an Eighth Air Force patch sewn in place on the left shoulder and a United States Army Air Forces patch sewn in place on the right shoulder, both badges in red, white and dark yellow