Vietnam War, Page 2

Set of propaganda stamps North Vietnam - U.S. Planes Downed Over North Vietnam

Unused 2qt canteen (2 quart collapsible canteen). Year of manufacture 1968. Made by Hedwin.

Unused flashlight MX-991/U. Manufacturer GT Price. Flashlights are functional and contain different sets of filters.

Nice 1950s Foreign Legion képi. Size 58 (7 1/2).

Originally packed M6 bayonet from MIlpar. Packing date 1961. Only bayonet.

Used M51 Parka, Extreme Cold Weather (Fishtail). Rare contract DSA-1-9230 from 1965. Size X-Small.

US Army 82nd Airborne Division Recondo Patch.

Used MACV patch—design with a thin edge.

Stock packed Suspenders, Equipment, Nylon M-1967.

Special Forces Operations Manual FM 31-21 - 1965.

Original packed kit for mountain units. Year of manufacture 1969.

Used wooden stock for M1 CARBINE .30. Wood is in good condition.

Used M1951 Mountain Rucksack. Year of manufacture is illegible. Zipper on inner pocket is functional. Backpack has one hole see photo.

US Wooden ammo box - Cal. 30 in 8 RD Clips Bandoleers. Year of manufacture 1952.

Unused Armor Body ballistic shorts, Fragmentation Protective (For the Groin). Size 38 /Army) 44 (Navy). Contract DSA-100-4677. Unused condition. for collector's purposes only.

Unused Leggings, CTN, Khaki. Size 5. 1960s production - DSA contract 1-8025.

Unused Blouse Shirt, Flyer's, Hot Weather Fire Resistant. Size Medium Short. Year of manufacture 1971.

Pouch M1956 2nd pattern. Stock condition.

Unused bipod for M-16A1 rifle. The holster is also in unused condition, but is slightly dirty due to storage.

Field Grade Officers Service Cap from the Vietnam War. Size 7 3/4. Made by Berkshire De Leuxe. Very nice condition with no damage.

CHICOM field bottle - almost unused condition.

US demobag with rope in perfect unused condition. Contract marking is painted over, see photo.

Pouch M1956 2nd pattern. Stock condition. One corner is scuffed and rusted see photo.

Hook M 1956 1st Pattern - Large

Used ARVN backpack. The backpack has minor abrasions. Nice condition. The lumbar strap has stains.

Sleeping Bag Carrier M1956 "Spaghetti".

ZIP Cod Directory Station/Branches/Military Camps and Bases.

Original unused UDT patch. The patch has a small stain on the back side.

Used Lightweight Rucksack P68. year of manufacture 1971. Backpack does not have a complete buckle. Condition see photo.

Unused USMC Poncho, Lightweight with Hood. Contract from 1952. This type of poncho does not survive in many pieces. Most were used up during the Vietnam War. The poncho is similar to the type introduced in the 1960s but is made of a much lighter material. Long-term storage.

Used P56 trousers. Waist 70cm, length waist - legs 105cm.

USMC P 56 Shirt, Man's. Lightly used. Cross-stitched piece of camouflage fabric on the back. Size 38. Year of manufacture 1958.

Unused USMC P-56 shirt. Introduced in 1956. The cut is based on an earlier version of the P-53. The P-56 differs from its predecessor only in that it is made of cotton satin as opposed to cotton HBT. Size 36 (Small). The name M. R. Ramirez is printed above the pocket.

Used M65 Parka (Field Jacket). Manufacturer Atomic Sportswear Co. Contract DSA 100-67-C-0655. The insert is from 1969.

1st Marine Division - Courier armband. The fabric is in the camouflage pattern used by ROK.

Unused Floatation Bladder MK 1 MoD 0. Year of manufacture 1961.

A pair of corporal/corporal combat patches from the Vietnam War.

CIB colour patch used.

Lightly used US Navy Life Preserver MIL-L-21047 Ships. Year of manufacture 1973. The vest has a total of 4 "bombs" for CO2. The vest is used but in very nice condition.

Original wrapped short-sleeved shirt. Size Medium.

Unused magazine belt for BAR machine gun in green colour. Year of manufacture 1951.

Unused Neckband for M1 helmet. Year of manufacture 1967.

Unused medical kit M3. Material-impregnated cotton. The medical bag includes an original strap. The first aid kit has dirt stains inside the large pocket see photo.

Used Blouse Coat, Man's Combat, Tropical 3rd pattern. Size Medium Regular. The blouse is sewn with "in country-made" patches. US tape. Army and name tag are directly sewn into the uniform. The 1st Air Cavalry patch is mass-produced in a color with a thin border, additionally dyed to a darker shade. The jacket has a few stains and holes see photo.

Original provisional manual for M63 A Stoner machine gun (Preliminary operator's and organizational maintenance manual 5.56 mm light machine gun belt fed: STONER 63 A).

M1 helmet liner with DUI 104th Cavalry Regiment decals on both sides. The original sweatband and straps are replaced with a simplified plastic liner. The liner has a dark green gloss lacquer finish.

AN/QSG-126 Inert/School Acoustic Detector AN/QSG-126 Detection Transmitting Set Acoustic. The detector was dropped from the aircraft to the suspected NVA/Vietcong site. Nice condition, stabilizing ailerons are still taped over with paper tape. Year of manufacture 1968. Shipping only within the EU. Sensor length is approx 76cm, weight approx 15kg without shipping container. Possibility to arrange personal collection.

The book "Swift Boats at War in Vietnam". The book describes the stories of members of the US. Navy who served in the "Brown-water Navy" during the Vietnam War. Hardcover.

Reprint manuals for "Greek projects" of US Army Special Forces in Vietnam.

Reprint of the RECONDO Recon Team Manual: Vietnam - 1970.

Tiger Stripe repro pants. Waist 80cm, leg crotch 69cm, leg waist 96cm.

Used field bottle M 1956. Bottle year of manufacture 1964.

RVN field bottle without plastic loop.

Originally packed metal bars for mosquito net over the bed.

Ammunition box for ammunition and bandoliers for M1 Garand rifle.

Used USMC black enamel field bottle. The packaging is the type without a funnel on the bottom. The cover is marked with spray painted number 521.

The original multi-purpose net. The multi-purpose net is made of olive green nylon, weighs 1 pound and measures approximately 5 feet by 9 feet (60 by 108 inches). Two 14-foot cords were attached to each net to serve as suspension ropes when the net was used as a hammock.

FSN 8465-889-3771 Specification MIL-N-43181

Unused shipping case for M-16 rifle. Year of manufacture 1966.

Shirt Camp (Shirt, Man's, Cotton Sateen, OG-107). Year of manufacture 1967. Size 14 1/2 x 33 (roughly corresponds to Small). Embroidered U.S. Navy and Salvage Diver ribbon. Color Com patch on shoulder. Nav. Phil. SRF Subic Bay Phil. Diving Salvage. SRF stands for Ship Repair Facility and Subic Bay (Philippines) was the home base of the 7th Fleet.

ARVN Airborne patch on the camouflaged background.

Helmet cover in ARVN camouflage.

Original used RVN/South Vietnamese armed forces field bottle. See photo for condition.

Original ARVN shirt. The shirt is in used condition. One button is missing on the breast pocket. There are several holes on the back under the collar. The patches have been removed - there is some fading on the shoulder patch see photo. Size corresponds to US size Small.

REPRO - 1st Pattern Trousers, Men's, Cotton. High-quality reproduction from THE REAL MCCOY'S. Size Medium Long. Unused condition.

Nice US M1943 shovel. The cover is from 1943, and the manufacturer Hinson MFG Co. Cover has repaired the clasp see photo.

Used US field bottle. Year of production 1970.

Unused 5qt water bag. Contract 1968.

Used MP tape on fabric backing in ERDL masking. The tape is lightly used. The letters are ironed on the tape. The letter P is slightly peeling off (can be sewn on).