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This is Cold war era Captain's blues uniform in excellent condition, complete with gold wire parachute wings, complete Queen’s Crown parachute regiment staybrite buttons, Queen’s Crown parachute regiment collars, epaulettes with staybrite Captain’s pips and medal ribbons including O.B.E. or M.B.E (military), Defence, War Medal, General Service Medal, Campaign Service Medal and Royal Army Long Service Good Conduct Medal.

 

The tunic is in excellent condition with a Hobson & Sons (London) Ltd 1965 makers label. The trousers are also in excellent shape and contain a Growthrone Clothing Company Label with the owner’s last name (Snodgrass) typed on the label.

 

Approximate Size:

 

Chest – 52cm /20.5" (overall chest size, 39")

Collar – 42cm /16.5"

Sleeve Length – 66cm /26"

Shoulder (Seam to seam) – 42cm /16.5"

Jacket length – 75cm /29.5" 

Belt length – 92.5 cm