United Kingdom. First War Pattern RFC, RNAS, RAF Pattern Flying Gloves Hold the reverse bearing a central

the reverse bearing a central rivet

Underneath this pocket sits a smaller pocket with a reinforced horizontal slit opening that connects to the exterior lower left breast pocket

with a curved protruding handle flanked by a measurement mark of “0

the obverse depicts the date 1

USAAF Cloth Chart (entitled "No

United Kingdom. First War Pattern RFC, RNAS, RAF Pattern Flying Gloves Hold the reverse bearing a centralUntouched and from a local estate sale, a pair of First War flying gloves, in sheep wool, exhibiting period wear and use, no holes or excessive wear points, leather remains supple, flexible and not brittle, measuring 37 cm from finger tip to cuff, cuffs 23 cm wide, excellent example of gloves that are becoming increasingly difficult to find.