ITEM # 7853
#7853-COASTAL ARTILLERY M44 PATTERN ENLISTED SHOULDER STRAP: Single example of this final pattern shoulder strap as worn by the enlisted ranks of the Coastal Artillery. In the traditional "pointed" end style, these straps never used piping but in the M44 pattern they are also devoid of the cyphers. The strap has an ersatz reverse reinforced with a strip of yellow webbing cloth. Show light age, Condition II+  $38.00