The cuff of each sleeve is rolled up to a depth of 15
in gilded aluminum and metal alloy (magnetic)
one small recess on the obverse
a Lieutenant Colonel Rank Insignia (sterling silver
ribbon and pagoda-style hanger with pinback having been lost to time
Canada, Commonwealth. A Second War Pilot’s Seat Parachute, by Switlik Canada Parachute Ltd, 1942 Province of China The cuff of each sleeveA Pilots Seat Parachute with complete harness featuring a four piece turn lock, which is set above the bag, back rigging, seat, and canopy bag. The latter is marked R. C. A. F. STANDARD PARACHUTE TYPE: SEAT, QUICK RELEASE MFG NO.: S 17763 DATE: AUG 31 1942 on the back. The canopy is inside the bag but has not been opened in order to protect the integrity of the stitching. A scarce piece of aviation history, exhibiting minimal wear with great visible