WW2 United States Uniforms, Equipment and Insignia
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US Waterproof Rifle Cover
US Waterproof Rifle Cover. These were used on D-day and other amphibious operations to keep water and sand out of the troops' weapons during landings. The soft plastic bag will fit a M1 Garand, .30 Carbine or Springfield. The bag is dated August 1943. Nice example in mint and unissued condition!
WW2 US 'Chesterfield' Cigarettes Package
World War 2 US "Chesterfield" Cigarettes Package. The empty package was part of the US K-Ration, the cigarettes were made by the 'Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company'. Decorative original package in good used condition!
US Colt Pistol Magazine Pouch 1918
US Colt Pistol Magazine Pouch. The khaki canvas pouch is nicely maker marked by 'Mills' and dated August 1918. Nice original pouch in mint and unissued condition!
WW2 US 17th Airborne Division Patch
U.S. 17th Airborne Division Patch. The badge is nicely machine-embroidered showing a correct wartime white back. Nice original U.S. 17th Airborne Division patch in good condition!
WW2 US Parachute Artillery Cap Patch
WW2 US Parachute Artillery (red) Garisson Cap Patch. Machine embroidered on a red twill backing. Nice original patch in mint and unissued condition!
US Army Sweetheart Pillow Cover 'Camp Lee, VA.'
US Army Sweetheart Pillow Cover 'Camp Lee, VA.' with a poem to 'Mother and Dad. The case is showing a decorative print with images of the artillery and tanks. Sized approximately 50 x 50 cms. Decorative original item!
WW2 Carton US 'Butter' Ration Package
World War 2 period carton US 'Butter' Ration Package. The carton package has been prodcued by the 'Sutherland Paper Co.' from Kalamazoo, Mich. and is marked with a 1940 dated Copyright. Nice and hard to find original wartime food ration package!
WW2 US Combined Glider Parachute Infantry Cap Patch
WW2 US Army Combined Glider Parachute Infantry Cap Patch. The badge is nicely machine-embroidered, showing a correct wartime white back. Nice original patch in good unissued condition!