US GI Hemostatic Forceps Kelly Straight 5½" | NOS Sealed in Original Package

A distinctive variation of the standard M1943 Entrenching Tool. This shovel features the "JAPAN Z" stamping on the blade, indicating it was manufactured in Japan for US forces during the Post-WWII Occupation or the Korean War (1950-1953) to support logistics in the Pacific theater. It comes paired with a correct period USMC style canvas carrier. A great piece for collectors of Korean War memorabilia.

A scarce component of the 1954 Experimental Load Carrying Equipment trials. This pouch, stamped EX 54-17, is a prototype item developed by the US Army to test new designs before the adoption of the M-1956 system. A highly desirable piece for advanced collectors of Cold War field gear development.

Ultra-rare, hard-to-find "Big Head" size (7 ¾) protective helmet. US Made, QM1C model featuring a hard shell and pristine leather liner. Unissued condition.

Rare vintage medical surplus dated May 1957. Curved Kelly type forceps manufactured by Columbia Surgical Instrument Co., Brooklyn, NY. Still sealed in original packaging.

Rare US Army 68" Pilot/Extraction Parachute in Duckhunter camouflage. Diameter approx. 1.73m. Complete assembly with bag, lines, and riser. Part No. 53D6805. Perfect display size.

Nepoužité kalhoty M51 Arctic. Velikost M-R, vložka S-L. Rok výroby 1951.

Genuine World War II Tropical Combat Boots (Pacific Theater). Rare "GR-S" marked soles. Size 8R. Good condition. Fitted with original vintage laces (short type for lower boots).

Genuine World War II US Marine Corps P1941 Herringbone Twill trousers. Features "U.S. Marine Corps" donut buttons. Size 34. Structurally excellent condition with storage rust stains.

Authentic 1941 pocket guide specifically for US Army insignia and decorations. Features over 140 color illustrations of shoulder sleeve insignia (SSI), branch marks, and medals. Good vintage condition..

Genuine World War II era M1916 holster for the .45 caliber pistol. Clearly dated 1944. Embossed "US" flap. Good used condition with authentic patina.

A superb example of the WWII Cattaraugus 225Q Knife, often referred to as the "Quartermaster" knife. Built heavier and stronger than the standard Ka-Bar, the 225Q was favored by commando units for its durability. It features a thick 6-inch blade clearly stamped Cattaraugus 225Q and a stacked leather washer handle. The signature feature is the heavy, waffle-patterned steel pommel, designed to be used as a hammer for opening crates. Comes with a period leather sheath.

A scarce and highly desirable original WWII shoulder sleeve insignia of the Merrill's Marauders (5307th Composite Unit Provisional). Famous for their long-range penetration missions behind Japanese lines in the Burma theater. This patch features the correct WWII "Cut Edge" construction. Authenticity verified: The threads do not glow under UV light, confirming the use of vintage cotton materials rather than modern synthetics.