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Description:
Three Pairs of WWII Boots, c. early to mid-20th century, a pair of paratrooper jump boots, marked on the half soles B.F. Goodrich, and a light stamp on the upper marked PAIR-A-TROOPER/BRAND; a pair of lace up cavalry boots, marked inside CHICAGO DEPOT and on the heel GOODYEAR/WINGFOOT; and a pair of high-top cavalry boots with three-buckle wrap-around calves, stamped inside FEB. 10. 1941/BOSTON DEPOT.
Provenance: The collection of Jay Gaynor.
Estimate $300-500
All in like-new, unissued condition.
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Keywords
CHICAGO DEPOT, BOSTON DEPOT, Jay GaynorStephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Jonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
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