Original U.S. WWII AAF Bomber Cockpit Seat Cushion Life Preservers Percusion Muskets Size: adjustable up to approximately

Size: adjustable up to approximately 38 inches

Youks-les-Bains on the 21st

This is a known Showa Era smith

depicted in Joe Rosenthal's iconic photograph

All mounts are brass and the butt plate tang is marked:

Original U.S. WWII AAF Bomber Cockpit Seat Cushion Life Preservers Percusion Muskets Size: adjustable up to approximatelyOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. These are original WW2 issue seat cushions for the B 17 Flying Fortress or B 21 cockpit (Pilot or Co Pilot). The top of seat measures 18" x 11" x 3. 5" is nicely marked: LIFE PRESERVER The second larger cushion measures 23" x 16" x 2" and was used as a back cushion. It is also stenciled it reads: U. S. AIR CORPS Each is offered in good but used condition with some minor damage and staining from use and age.