Border War 1970s : SADF Infantry Officer's Dress Tunic w/ Branch & Rank Insignia (Inscribed).

The piece is in an GOOD, USED CONDITION- Service Dress Tunic is present and detailed with fittings . Branch & Rank Insignia remains in a Good State and item has been utilised. Minimal Signs of Wear evident due to handling. All stitching appears complete, with all metallic buttons at fly-front, cuffs  and pockets present. Tunic Lining is intact , with original owner's inscribed details. Manufacturer label & Date marking evident. Item is Second-Hand. 

ITEM HAS BEEN SUBJECT TO HANDLING/ EXPOSURE TO VARIED CONDITIONS. LONGTERM STORAGE HAS OCCURRED.

PIECE IS SECOND-HAND, MILITARY SURPLUS - AND WILL DISPLAY SIGNS OF  WEAR COMMENSURATE WITH AGE. 

SOLD AS IS - NO RETURNS 

FOR DISPLAY PURPOSES ONLY- NOT FOR USAGE/ WEAR

** ONE BID IS FOR ONE  ONLY !! **

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ORIGIN : SADF ( South African Defence Force)

COMPOSITION : Nylon / Cotton Blend

YEAR: 1977 - 

RANK:  Lieutenant 

BRANCH: Infantry 

MNFR: Durban Clothing Manufacturers, Ltd.

SIZE: Medium -   56 cm Armpit-to-Armpit. 

FORCE NUMBER: 810900584 ( O+ ).

TOTAL : 1 x Pcs ( TUNIC ONLY !! ).

** YOU ARE BIDDING FOR ONE .**

An EXCELLENT example of Border War, 1970s SADF Infantry Lieutenant Service Dress Tunic w/ Branch & Rank Insignia. This piece appears to be in a VF+ state of preservation, with detailed Metallic Military Branch &  Rank Insignia evident. All insignia present w/ retention Pins and fittings. Minimal Evidence of handling/ age-related wear is visible on surface. Material appears in good order- lining is intact. All Buttons are securely mounted & appear on fly-front , pockets and cuff portions. Internal manufacturer label is present with original owner's Force Number & Blood Type inscribed within the lining and beneath the right collar Lapel.

This piece would have been issued & utilised by a Commissioned Infantry Officer in the former SA Defence Force - as part of the Step-out / Service Dress Uniform attire. 

The ideal addition to any SADF/ SWATF  Border War Era Insignia/ Uniform collection or display- for the enthusiast seeking a unique period piece for their assortment. 

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