YOU ARE PURCHASING:

ONE PAIR OF UNISSUED SIZE MEDIUM WWII TRIGGER FINGER MITTEN WOOL LINER INSERTS.  THEIR CONTRACT DATE IS MAY 15, 1943.  THEY ARE STILL IN THEIR ORIGINAL BUNDLE OF 10 PAIRS OF MITTENS BOUND WITH 2 PIECES OF TWINE SANDWICHED BETWEEN 2 ORIGINAL FACTORY CARDBOARD RETENTION PLACARDS.

THE HEADER PLACARD READS AS FOLLOWS:

   10 PRS. MITTENS, INSERT TRIGGER FINGER (TYPE I)
   SIZE MEDIUM MENS
   STOCK NO. 73-M-2740
   Q.M.C. T.S. P.Q.D. NO. 156E
   SCOTSMOOR CO., INC.
   W669-QM-29134  5-15-43
   PHILADELPHIA Q.M. DEPOT

THESE GLOVES ARE KNITTED.  THEY ARE BROWNISH/GREEN AND EACH PAIR HAS THE ORIGINAL STRING AND HANG TAG THAT READS:

"ALL WOOL MADE IN USA SIZE MEDIUM MEN'S SCOTSMOOR CO."

DURING WWII THESE LINERS WERE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE "MITTEN-SHELL, TRIGGER FINGER, TYPE I (STOCK NO 73-M-3620).  THE SHELLS WERE MADE OF OLIVE DRAB COTTON POPLIN WHILE THE PALM WAS MADE OF LEATHER.  ORIGINALLY DEVELOPED  FOR SPECIAL PURPOSES WITH 10TH MOUNTAIN TROOPS AND OTHER SKI TROOPS IT WAS EVENTUALLY ADOPTED FOR GENERAL USE IN COLD WEATHER.

NOTE:  THIS LISTING IS FOR ONLY 1 PAIR OF LINERS.  THE PHOTOS SHOWING THE BUNDLE OF 10 ARE THERE FOR INFORMATIONAL AND DESCRIPTIVE CLARIFICATION PURPOSES ONLY.

WEIGHT:  6 OZ.

ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE E-MAIL ME BEFORE YOU PURCHASE.

U.S. CUSTOMERS WE WILL USE USPS FIRST CLASS MAIL/ ACTUAL SHIPPING COST

INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS WE WILL USE INTERNATIONAL PRIORITY TO SHIP THIS ITEM, INTERNATIONAL EXPRESS IS THE ONLY ALTERNATIVE SHIPPING METHOD WE WILL USE, SO PLEASE E-MAIL US BEFORE PURCHASING IF YOU NEED AN INTERNATIONAL QUOTATION.

THANKS FOR READING.

 INTERNATIONAL BUYERS – PLEASE NOTE:

IMPORT DUTIES, TAXES, AND CHARGES ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE ITEM PRICE SHIPPING COST.  THESE CHARGES ARE THE BUYER’S RESPONSIBILITY. 

PLEASE CHECK WITH YOUR COUNTRY’S CUSTOMS OFFICE TO DETERMINE WHAT THESE ADDITIONAL COSTS WILL BE PRIOR TO BIDDING OR BUYING. 

CUSTOMS FEES ARE NORMALLY CHARGED BY THE SHIPPING COMPANY OR COLLECTED WHEN YOU PICK THE ITEM UP.  THESE FEES ARE NOT ADDITIONAL SHIPPING CHARGES. 

WE DON’T UNDER-VALUE MERCHANDISE OR MARK THE ITEMS AS A GIFT ON CUSTOMS FORMS.  DOING THAT IS AGAINST U.S. AND INTERNATIONAL LAWS. 

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We combine shipping.  To take advantage of this discount you must wait for an invoice
and pay for everything at the same time, not separately.