SADF 1 Parachute Battalion Blazer Jacket for Sale

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SADF 1 Parachute Battalion Blazer Jacket For Sale

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SADF 1 Parachute Battalion Blazer Jacket:
$49.00

Piece is original to the time period. Cannot be said if is official issue from the unit or association or a custom made piece from an operator. Pocket is embroidered with the SADF 1 Parachute Battalion unit emblem. The unit was founded in 1961 also known as the "Parabats" and is still active to this day. Lead by the famous Col. Jan Breytenbach it's specialization was that it was the only full time paratroop unit in the South African Army.
The unit produced many highly decorated soldiers and played a crucial role in many critical operations. This piece is in good overall condition only impact is made by the two large stains/dirt present(see photos) Actual color is the same as the first photo shown. Has two internal pockets accessed from the inside of the jacket. Larger size, please see measurements below. Made by Primarius in South Africa. Additional photos of operators during the border war have been included.
Please make sure to read condition section and measurements below.
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Measurements: Item is measured laying down as indicated in image below.Front Length - 34"Chest - 23"Sleeve - 27"Shoulder - 20"