IVY Posted October 17, 2012 Share #1 Posted October 17, 2012 I can get this tanker jacket , it's small size , dirty and repaired on elbow . some dameged on cuff , talon zipper. don't care about the patch it's a legit one ? any value ideas ? STEADFAST AND LOYAL Always looking for 4th Infantry division Stuff from ww2 to now Link to post Share on other sites
IVY Posted October 17, 2012 Author Share #2 Posted October 17, 2012 STEADFAST AND LOYAL Always looking for 4th Infantry division Stuff from ww2 to now Link to post Share on other sites
1SG_1st_Cav Posted October 17, 2012 Share #3 Posted October 17, 2012 Most generally, most everything about TANKERS is never legit! But in this case, I believe this jacket is ligit. Danny Forum Member #1691 since September 2007 Served in the US Army from 1960-80 First Sergeant (Retired) Vietnam 1967 with 7-15th FA ~ [8"/175mm Gun] First Field Forces Vietnam 1968 with 1-30th FA ~ [155mm] 1st Cavalry Division [AIRMOBILE] President & Historian 30th FA Regiment Association ( WWW.HardChargers.Com ) Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the 30th Field Artillery Regiment in 2018 Link to post Share on other sites
Jim Baker Posted October 18, 2012 Share #4 Posted October 18, 2012 It looks good to me. Based on condition, $500. Any tags inside? Collecting WWII Armor and Tank Destroyer Items Link to post Share on other sites
doyler Posted October 18, 2012 Share #5 Posted October 18, 2012 I would say the jacket is real.Lining and cuff materials look correct from what I can see in the photos.I have seenTalon,Scovill and Conmar zippers in jackets I currently have In Memoriam:Lieutenant J.Kostelec 1-3 First Special Service Force MIA/PD 4 March 1944 ItalyI HAVE SEEN THE ENEMY AND IT IS DAYLIGHTForget about the tips..We'll get hell to pay (AC/DC)"If you cant get out and run with the big dogs then sit on the porch and bark at the cars going by.." Have you Hugged a Clown Today? You Cant Get A Sun Tan On The Moon.. Link to post Share on other sites
Jeeper704 Posted October 18, 2012 Share #6 Posted October 18, 2012 Looks ok to me too and in nicely used condition. About 400 - 500 USD. Erwin 704th Tank Destroyer Battalion Link to post Share on other sites
Sabrejet Posted October 18, 2012 Share #7 Posted October 18, 2012 Jacket looks fine. ( Q: How do you get such large pics to load on the forum?! ) "We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be. We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender!" Winston Churchill " Life is what happens to you when you're busy making other plans." John Winston Lennon Link to post Share on other sites
M24 Chaffee Posted October 19, 2012 Share #8 Posted October 19, 2012 This looks like a very nice one with that "been there" character. Frank Link to post Share on other sites
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