G82 Toys & Coins General Auction
Lot 229:
Description
A two-piece British military Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical (NBC) protective suit, comprising a No. 1, MK III smock with an integrated hood and matching trousers. These garments are constructed from heavy-duty camo material in the standard British Disruptive Pattern Material (DPM). The smock features a charcoal-impregnated lining designed for chemical filtration, drawstring adjustments at the hood and waist, and velcro-fastening cuffs. The trousers include integrated braces and adjustment straps. The interior label identifies the set as a SUIT PROTECTIVE NBC No. 1, MK III produced by Remploy Ltd, sized Large, with NATO Stock Number (NSN) 8415-99-132-3501 and a date code for 1984. This pattern of suit was standard issue for British forces during the latter stages of the Cold War, representing a critical component of individual soldier protection during the 1980s. Quantity: 2. Size: Large.