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British Army 1951 Pattern Greatcoat – Dismounted Royal Artillery – Dated 1955
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This British Army 1951 Pattern Greatcoat is a classic piece of military outerwear, originally issued to soldiers of the Royal Artillery and other units in the mid-20th century. With its distinctive design and functional features, this greatcoat provides both warmth and durability for military personnel in cold weather. The coat is a true piece of military history and offers a vintage look that appeals to collectors and enthusiasts of military uniforms.
Key Features:
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Model: 1951 Pattern Greatcoat
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Unit: Dismounted Royal Artillery (Marked as such)
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Dated: 1955
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Height Range: Suitable for individuals approximately 5ft 9" to 5ft 10"
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Chest Size: 38"-39" (Chest measurement)
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Condition: This greatcoat is in good condition for its age, showing some expected wear from years of service, but still fully functional and structurally sound.
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Material: Made from a heavy wool blend that provides insulation and warmth in cold conditions, typical of military outerwear from this era.
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Design Features:
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Classic double-breasted design
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High collar for additional warmth and protection from the elements
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Epaulets on the shoulders, a distinctive feature of military coats
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Large front pockets, ideal for carrying essential items
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Internal reinforced stitching ensuring durability
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Royal Artillery markings - Authentic military insignia on the inside, showcasing its original use
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Standard cut for dismounted soldiers, offering comfort and mobility
Condition:
In good overall condition for its age, with some signs of wear, such as slight fading to the fabric and minor scuff marks on the exterior, which are typical for a garment of this age. However, there are no major rips, tears, or significant damage. The wool material remains strong and the buttons and closures are intact and fully functional. This coat is still very wearable and would be a unique addition to a military collection or a vintage wardrobe.
Sizing Information:
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Height: Fits individuals approximately 5ft 9" to 5ft 10"
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Chest Size: Fits a chest measurement of 38"-39"
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Pit-to-Pit Measurement: Approximately 19 inches
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Length: Standard greatcoat length, providing full coverage and warmth
Key Features:
*
Model: 1951 Pattern Greatcoat
*
Unit: Dismounted Royal Artillery (Marked as such)
*
Dated: 1955
*
Height Range: Suitable for individuals approximately 5ft 9" to 5ft 10"
*
Chest Size: 38"-39" (Chest measurement)
*
Condition: This greatcoat is in good condition for its age, showing some expected wear from years of service, but still fully functional and structurally sound.
*
Material: Made from a heavy wool blend that provides insulation and warmth in cold conditions, typical of military outerwear from this era.
*
Design Features:
**
Classic double-breasted design
**
High collar for additional warmth and protection from the elements
**
Epaulets on the shoulders, a distinctive feature of military coats
**
Large front pockets, ideal for carrying essential items
**
Internal reinforced stitching ensuring durability
**
Royal Artillery markings - Authentic military insignia on the inside, showcasing its original use
**
Standard cut for dismounted soldiers, offering comfort and mobility
Condition:
In good overall condition for its age, with some signs of wear, such as slight fading to the fabric and minor scuff marks on the exterior, which are typical for a garment of this age. However, there are no major rips, tears, or significant damage. The wool material remains strong and the buttons and closures are intact and fully functional. This coat is still very wearable and would be a unique addition to a military collection or a vintage wardrobe.
Sizing Information:
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Height: Fits individuals approximately 5ft 9" to 5ft 10"
*
Chest Size: Fits a chest measurement of 38"-39"
*
Pit-to-Pit Measurement: Approximately 19 inches
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Length: Standard greatcoat length, providing full coverage and warmth
