1950 US Army Dress Overcoat - Korean War -
This is a US Army officer's dress overcoat. Dated 1950. As used during the Korean war. The outer
shell is of cotton construction. Comes with two front pockets. khaki color. It has a matching
belt with a metal, rectangular belt buckle.
The inside collar still retains the original white tag with black letters. The tag displays the size
of the overcoat which is "Regular medium". Just below the printed letters is the date of 1950, which
has been stamped with black ink.
The overcoat has a matching belt with a metal buckle. The front comes outfitted with two sets of
large, brown plastic buttons.
This page is a recognition and identification guide for Korean War US military uniforms.
Multiple detailed photos of a specific sample are provided. Descriptions point out
clearly defined points that should be noted.
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This US uniform is currently being reproduced.
It is becoming more difficult to be able to tell the fake ones from the real ones because
the quality of the reproductions is improving. The collector must become familiarized with
the construction style and materials employed in the manufacturing of this headgear.
Attention to the details is critical in order to be able to determine the authenticity of
the collectible.
If you have an interest is seeing other Korean War American military uniforms, you can do so by
going to our Korean war US Military uniforms
identification guide. Where we cover Army, Navy, Army Air Force and other organizations.
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