Original British WWII Parachute Regiment 1st Pattern Denison Smock - Dated 1942 German Antique Guns The metal buckle surrounding the

The metal buckle surrounding the CO2 containers shows a USN marking

Overall it is very much in the style of the French 1874 Gras bayonet

in this case

The left wood grip still shows the ghost of the U

The maker mark is alos upside down which is correct for this maker

Original British WWII Parachute Regiment 1st Pattern Denison Smock - Dated 1942 German Antique Guns The metal buckle surrounding theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This example of a genuine 1st pattern Denison smock is offered in excellent condition. It is modified to have full zipper which was a very common conversion. It still retains its interior label that is dated 1942. It features brass NEWEY buttons and "tail". Size is No. 7 which is large and fits up to a 6'2", 200 lbs man. The zipper is complete and functional. Wartime produced 1st pattern smocks are exceptionally