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Title:
Rare Original WW1 US Army M1917 Wool Uniform Set – 28th Infantry Division (112th Regt) with Helmet, Cartridge Belt & Puttees
Overview:
Up for sale is a rare, complete, and 100% original US Army M1917 Wool Service Uniform grouping from the World War I era. This historic ensemble belonged to a Private First Class (PFC) serving in the 112th Infantry Regiment, 28th Infantry Division (\"Keystone Division\").
Set Includes:
* M1917 Wool Service Coat / Tunic: Features a stand-up collar with original brass collar discs (US disc and Crossed Rifles Infantry disc). Complete with original dark brass Great Seal buttons. The left shoulder bears the original red felt 28th Division \"Keystone\" patch, a Private First Class (PFC) rank chevron, and an Overseas Service chevron on the lower sleeve. Original clear ink stamps inside read \"112Inf\".
* Wool Breeches: Original high-waisted wool riding/field trousers in excellent structural condition.
* Spiral Wool Leg Puttees (Leggings): Original WW1 long spiral wool leg wraps designed to be worn over socks and around lower legs.
* M1917 \"Doughboy\" Steel Helmet: Authentic Brodie-style steel helmet complete with its original leather inner liner and leather chin strap intact.
* M1910 Canvas Cartridge Belt: Original 10-pouch woven canvas ammunition belt with original working snap fasteners.
Condition:
In excellent antique/vintage display condition for a 100+ year-old military set. Shows natural light storage wear and minor aging marks consistent with age, featuring authentic military stamps as pictured. A museum-grade piece perfect for serious Militaria collectors.
(Please Note: The display mannequin is used for photography purposes only and is NOT included in the sale).
Shipping & Handling:
Will be packed with extreme care and shipped internationally via tracked express courier.