Original 19th Century New Jersey National Guard Officer Frock Coat Martini-Henry Parts it was the main aircraft

it was the main aircraft for the night-time bombing campaigns that followed

The serial number 82813 stamped on the trigger guard indicates manufacture in 1898

8th Air Force patch on left shoulder

very soon after the end of the war

Then in 1936

Original 19th Century New Jersey National Guard Officer Frock Coat Martini-Henry Parts it was the main aircraftOriginal Item: Only One Available. New Jersey National Guard Officer's Dress Coat, doing from the late nineteenth century, blue wool with black collar and braid. Features three rows of nine New Jersey State Seal buttons with HORSTMANN, PHILLADELPHIA backmarks, four identical buttons on back (one missing), and three smaller buttons on each cuff. Shoulder Straps have blue felt bases and bullion embroidered Major insignias. Fantastic named WM H.