Arc’teryx Beta AR Jacket with internal SAMPLE wash tag and sample code SS000838. This is part of a three-piece pre-production development run for internal testing and evaluation during Arc’teryx development in Vancouver Samples are not intended for retail sale and this is the first piece from a three-jacket batch, meaning only three were made in this exact configuration. Often one sample remains in the Arc’teryx archive and another is used for testing, meaning there may only be one example circulating privately. Tag shows 09/2019 production (Myanmar factory) using the modern AR pattern (style 25854) during the transition to Gore-Tex Pro construction and integration of RECCO reflector technology. Colour is closest to Paradox, but differs in person/lighting with a muted green / blue / grey petrol tone and contrasting zip seam colour. Measurements: Pit-to-pit ~60cm, back length ~76cm, sleeve (centre back) ~89cm