US camo parachute scarf

[NickD]

hiya guys
got this today ive been assured that this WAS cut from a WW2 parachute not a post war version in exactly the same way as they would have done after their first successful combat jump to be used as a scarf, guess i can never prove it anyway for £5 im not about to argue

[Gary J]

Some pieces recovered from American foxholes at the Groesbeek heights ( DZ "N" Market-Garden)

Gary J.

[NickD]

very nice now i wouldn't mind one of those pieces

[HJ-Collector]

nice guys nick your display is looking well mate

[NickD]

thanks mate although i am running out of space so i'll have to sort out some more display space soon

[HJ-Collector]

thanks mate although i am running out of space so i'll have to sort out some more display space soon

just put that world famous hi~fi on wall brackets and then youv space for another display unit mate

[Adrian Stevenson]

Looks good to me I have a similar peice taken from Normandy.

Cheers, Ade.

[NickD]

just put that world famous hi~fi on wall brackets and then youv space for another display unit mate

nah it'll look even more hideous & then i could never hide it i have got plans to make more space just cant do it at the mo

Adrian Stevenson
Looks good to me I have a similar peice taken from Normandy.

Cheers, Ade.

cheers Ade

now only if i could get a piece that has that kind of history behind it if you ever decided to pass it on please let me know

[Nige H]

Are good old Nylon, even after 50+ years in the ground its not gone rotton.


Nige.

[Boyd9211]

Hi Guys, please forgive my ignorance here but nylon ? did they not use silk that late in the war ?
Tim