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USAAF TYPE B-4 MAE WEST LIFE VEST LIFE PRESERVER 1943

Description: This is an extraordinary discovery for collectors and history enthusiasts alike! Up for auction is an authentic US Army Air Forces Type B-4 Mae West Life Preserver. This classic piece of aviation history is a genuine artifact that has withstood the test of time, maintaining its original yellow color and remarkable condition. 🌟 Key Features:Original US Army Air Forces Type B-4 Mae West Life PreserverVest is getting stiff but still flexible Complete with straps and both black self-inflation tubes with intact caps on the CO2 cylindersIconic horseshoe style, used by Pilots and Air Crews during WWIINot suitable for use as a life preserver; intended for display purposes only as there are some worn through holes. 🔍 Condition: This remarkable piece is in good condition overall. It's truly remarkable to find a 80-year-old vest. The vest represents a fascinating slice of aviation history, a testament to the bravery and innovation of the wartime era. 🎁 Display and Collect: While not suitable for use as a life preserver due to its age, this Mae West Life Preserver shines as an exceptional display item. It holds tremendous value for collectors, history buffs, and those captivated by the heroics of WWII aviation. Imagine the conversations and stories it could inspire as it takes pride of place in your collection, office, or home. 💡 Specifications:Type: B-4 Mae West Life PreserverColor: YellowIntended Use: Display, Collectible 📜 Authenticity and Legacy: Owning this B-4 Mae West Life Preserver grants you a tangible connection to the past, allowing you to appreciate the ingenuity and valor of the men and women who served during World War II. The classic design and meticulous preservation make it an enduring testament to history. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to own a piece of aviation history that continues to tell its story even after 80 years. Buy now to bring this extraordinary US Army Air Forces Mae West Life Preserver into your collection! Note: As a historical artifact, this Mae West Life Preserver is being sold for its collectible and display value. It should not be used as a functional life-saving device.All items sold are 100% guaranteed. WE SHIP WORLDWIDE. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE

Price: 325 USD

Location: Edgewood, New Mexico

End Time: 2024-12-20T22:11:09.000Z

Shipping Cost: 12.95 USD

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Item Specifics

Restocking Fee: No

Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer

All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

Item must be returned within: 30 Days

Refund will be given as: Money Back

Conflict: WW II (1939-45)

Theme: Militaria

Original/Reproduction: Original

Region of Origin: United States

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Modified Item: No

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