Vintage US Helmet QM1C | CVC / Deck Crew Style | Rare Size 7 ¾ (XXL) | NOS

An authentic slice of Korean War history! Up for sale is a genuine 1952 dated U.S. Army mechanic's coverall, made from the legendary and highly durable Herringbone Twill (HBT) cotton. This particular piece showcases an interesting field modification: while tagged as a size 36 Long, both the sleeves and trouser legs have been period-shortened and hemmed (likely by a mechanic for safety and mobility). A fantastic item for collectors, reenactors, or vintage workwear enthusiasts.

A museum-grade find: The Experimental Field Cargo Pack (Buttpack) from the 1954 EX-54 trials. This rare prototype is the direct forefather of the iconic M-1956 buttpack used in Vietnam. Produced in limited numbers for field testing, it features unique construction details and hardware distinctive to the 1954 experimental series.

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.

Korean War era original (1950s). Model M-1951 in NOS condition. Heavyweight Wool/Cotton blend, vintage aluminum zipper. Size Large-Regular.

Original US military "Poncho, Lightweight, with Hood", dated 1952. This item represents a major evolution in field gear introduced during the Korean War. Made from lightweight coated nylon (unlike the heavy rubberized WWII canvas) and featuring an integral hood for the first time. Essential gear for any Korean War USMC display.

Genuine Korean War era US Army shelter half. Dated April 1953. Unissued condition with crisp canvas/color. Note: Has a tear in one corner due to storage handling.

A true battle veteran with a unique story! Up for sale is a genuine US WWI ammunition pouch for Colt 1911 pistol magazines, dated 1918 (made by L.C.C. & CO.). This piece features a fantastic, unusual field modification/repair: A rugged, hand-sewn canvas band, made of contrasting white/natural material, has been added around the mouth of the pouch to reinforce the opening. This modification, likely performed in the field during WWII, makes this a 100% unique item with incredible provenance. In well-used, "salty" combat-condition.

An authentic pair of World War II era U.S. Navy foul weather deck trousers. Features a crisp, bright white tag bearing the wartime NXsx 38400 contract and a highly desirable Size Large. The fabric itself is in unissued New Old Stock (NOS) condition; however, please note that the original shoulder suspenders have been cleanly cut off. Great for a mannequin display or repair material.

The definitive reference guide by Michael S. Breuninger (Schiffer Military History). Comprehensive study of US Air Force, Army, Navy, and Marine Corps survival gear from WWII through the modern era. Features detailed photos of survival vests, life rafts, radios, and kit contents. Essential for identification.

A highly desirable World War II U.S. Military M4 bayonet for the M1 Carbine, manufactured by the legendary Camillus Cutlery Co. Features the classic stacked leather handle and the textbook Camillus "sunburst" pommel peen. Paired with a scarcer early-production U.S. M8 fiberglass scabbard by B.M. Co. (without the M1910 wire hanger). Excellent honest vintage condition..

Authentic WWII German gas mask canister (Gasmaskenbüchse) dated 1944. Late-war production featuring original canvas web straps. Original paint. Excellent collector's condition.

A stunning, near-mint example of the iconic WWII US Army M1911 Campaign Hat (often called the Montana Peak or Smokey Bear hat). The internal leather sweatband features crisp, legible markings dating it to 1944 (Contract RS-1944, PQMD). It comes rigged with the yellow/gold Cavalry branch cord and a US Army Officer's cap device. Finding felt hats of this age without moth damage or deformation is extremely rare. Size: 7 1/8.