Canada, Commonwealth. A Pair of Brown Leather RCAF Pilot’s Gloves, c.1940 Auction number 288826

number 288826

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Canada, Commonwealth. A Pair of Brown Leather RCAF Pilot’s Gloves, c.1940 Auction number 288826A pair of Type E Flying Gloves, of high quality brown leather with wool liner in the hands and gauntlet style arms (extending past the wrists for added protection), a brass zipper present from the edge to the base of the palm. The right glove presents a short split in the seam of the inner thumb, small cracks and stiffness to leather, functional zipper. The interior shows a faded maker mark, handwritten name SKITT in green marker, and encircled M