Flying Over boots

Item

Title

Flying Over boots

Description

RCAF SHEARLING FLYING OVERBOOTS. Black leather throat with a front opening fastened by three leather strap with metal rivets and metal buckles. The overshoe is triple stitched to the throat and made of vulcanized black rubber and a diamond patterned sole with the number nine stamped in white ink onto the arch of the sole.The toe has a reinforced black diamond pattern rubber toe protector. The inside of the boot is lined with off white coloured shearling. Size 9.

Identifier

001.060.001

Format

Provenance

Used by the donors father during WWII who was a member of a Lancaster Bomber flight crew.

Abstract

Excellent

Date Created

1940's

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