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Re: ID this military item. Please.
« Reply #25 on: October 11, 2009, 07:58:52 PM »


Do I have to get a cunning hat now?

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Re: ID this military item. Please.
« Reply #26 on: October 12, 2009, 04:50:33 PM »
Got a response from a Belgian who is a collector.

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I believe it's French, post-war('50s).
Part of a MC, (or motorised) oversuit(there are over-trousers, too).
They are nice- a fine, dense, almost canvas type cotton.
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« Reply #27 on: October 12, 2009, 04:56:11 PM »
Thanks. 
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« Reply #28 on: October 12, 2009, 06:49:51 PM »
Capt'n  Reynolds would never wear French garb
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Re: ID this military item. Please.
« Reply #29 on: October 12, 2009, 08:04:51 PM »
The AP would probably call it an Ak-47.

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« Reply #30 on: October 12, 2009, 08:19:41 PM »
Capt'n  Reynolds would never wear French garb

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« Reply #31 on: October 12, 2009, 09:27:16 PM »
Capt'n  Reynolds would never wear French garb

Neither would Saffron....and we'd appreciate them not wearing any of it....  =D
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« Reply #32 on: October 12, 2009, 09:28:58 PM »
You really liked Trash, then, I take it.  Didn't know you were that kind of guy. 
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« Reply #33 on: October 12, 2009, 09:49:40 PM »
You really liked Trash, then, I take it.  Didn't know you were that kind of guy. 

No....but I know a few women who were Mal's kinda girl....  =D
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Re: ID this military item. Please.
« Reply #34 on: October 12, 2009, 11:44:34 PM »
Cover for a small brit car?
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