Charles Laughton "Captain Bligh" Royal Navy officer coat and vest from Mutiny on the Bounty....

Description

Charles Laughton "Captain Bligh" Royal Navy officer coat and vest from Mutiny on the Bounty. (MGM, 1935) Vintage original (1) blue wool double-breasted naval jacket trimmed at wide lapel and cuff with ivory wool, ornamented with gold metal anchor buttons, 2-faux hip flap pockets and quilted ivory satin lining. Retaining internal Gieves Ltd., bias label typed, "C. Laughton", with (1) crème wool button front vest with 2-hip flap pockets, handwritten on the interior upper back "Laughton" and retaining studio ink stamps. Exhibiting age, production wear, and minor staining to interior of vest. In vintage very good to fine condition.

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