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RCAF / RAF Observer Parachute Harness

SOLD

Code: SOLD-1396



Standard @APOS@Observer@APOS@ harness for use with clip-on chest-type parachute packs. Manufactured by Irvin Air Chute Ltd. Ontario, Canada. Cream/white webbing with very high quality chromed @APOS@hooks@APOS@. Has the @APOS@sliced-off@APOS@ QR box as fitted to most wartime Canadian manufactured harnesses. Fading date mark with a large 1 - 4? date stamp (January 4?). Also has manufacturer@APOS@s marks within the rear cross straps. Fitted with a light khaki coloured canvas backpad (15A/191). The backpad is soiled/faded and three of the attachment studs have pulled away from their corresponding straps - see photos. The harness itself is in good condition bar some soiling and normal wear. Various Canadian issue stamps to harness and pad. Stock code M18886.