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VRH51 Excellent Heer General ranks breeches

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Excellent Heer General ranks breeches, of high quality and tailored of soft slate grey colored trikot wool, featuring the prominent red Lampassen as worn by Generals, the stripes are fashioned from red colored wool and are carefully positioned around the edges of the two slashed hip pockets, the rear pocket's flap is held by a pale green colored plastic button, the same buttons are used at the fly, the waistband is held closed by a large blued metal hook and eye, additional buttons are positioned at the inner waistband for wear with braces, there is a small watch pocket plus tightening straps with chrome finished friction buckles at each hip, breeches have pocket bags of soft white cotton, the inner waistband has components of candy striped and patterned rayons, the calves have laces threaded through grey colored eyelets, service used and showing light age, there are a few areas of minor mothing, primarily to the left inner thigh and with other scattered pinhead sized holes, strong appearance, USD $1685 HOLD

 
 

 
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