Original U.S. Spanish-American War Marine Corps Model 1898 Khaki Tropical Uniform Tunic Russian Awards Medals Badges Insignia and "268" the "assembly number"

and "268" the "assembly number"

allowing its use as a day fighter

which looks to have originated as contact with the runners

The leather has faded to a lovely chestnut brown

Berlin SO 36

Original U.S. Spanish-American War Marine Corps Model 1898 Khaki Tropical Uniform Tunic Russian Awards Medals Badges Insignia and "268" the "assembly number"Original Item: Only One Available. Scarce original model 1898 U. S. Marine Corps Khaki Tropical Coat and Matching Trousers. This Uniform dates from 1898 1904 period, and was first fielded by Marines in Cuba during the Spanish American War. This has features of an early coat such as the small pocket flaps, Early brass domed buttons (all marked BY PIPPY CO NY), chest pleats, and a 1 tall standing collar. Specifications from this period are particularly