Experimental 10th Mountain Div Patch Set – Korean War Era – Rare Prototypes

Authentic US Military issue hemostatic forceps (Kelly Straight type). Still sealed in the original brown paper wrapper. Manufactured by American Medical Instrument Corp.

A beautifully preserved Cold War/Korean War era US Marine Corps Winter Service "Alpha" uniform set. Includes the four-pocket tunic with original belt and matching trousers. Adorned with Corporal chevrons and named to R. E. Hoisington. Size 36R tunic and 30x31 pants. Minty vintage condition.

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.

A true Cold War vintage classic in a harder-to-find long size! Up for sale is a genuine pair of US Army M-1951 field trousers, heavily utilized during the Korean War. Made from durable, heavy-weight cotton wind-resistant sateen in Olive Green. These legendary cargo pants feature a brass zipper fly, large thigh cargo pockets, and inner buttons for attaching a cold-weather liner. The white contract label clearly dates them to November 20, 1951. Size Medium Long. They are in used condition with a fantastic natural fade and patina, but boast no damage, holes, or missing hardware.

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 magnificent and historically significant collector's set: Original Korean War M-1951 Fishtail Parka. This set is exceptional because all components are US Marine Corps issued, and the liner features the rare stencil "C. W. Bn.". This stands for Cold Weather Battalion, the specialized unit formed in 1951 at Pickel Meadows to train Marines for the freezing conditions of Korea (Chosin Reservoir campaign).

• The Hood: Dated 1951, "U.S. Marine Corp." stamped, real fur ruff.

• The Liner: Wool pile, stamped "U.S. Marine Corps Depot of Supplies" and "C. W. Bn."

• The Shell: Heavy cotton sateen, heavy-duty brass zipper. Condition is remarkably good. Size Medium.

Own a tangible piece of World War II history! Up for sale is a genuine U.S. Army canvas shelter half clearly dated 1945. What makes this piece exceptional is its provenance: it is boldly named to its original owner, "Paul Petersen", complete with his home address in Whittier, California, and his unit "TR. 942". This item has a fantastic "salty" combat look, showing stains, period field repairs, and one open seam. A perfect research project and display piece for serious WWII collectors.

A genuine US Military shelter half (pup tent half). This is an interesting "two-tone" production variant made from two noticeably different shades of olive drab canvas. Includes attached roll straps, buttons, and grommets. True field-used "salty" condition featuring a hand-drawn name "DRIFTER", along with some small holes and a tear. Stamps are faded.

A pristine, unissued pair of World War II U.S. Military Ski-Mountain goggles. Manufactured by the famous Foster Grant Co. Features dark teardrop lenses to prevent snow blindness, thick faux-fur lining to prevent frostbite, and an adjustable nose bridge. Comes complete in its original F.G. Co. marked carrying pouch with the rare factory cardboard lens protector still present. Perfect New Old Stock condition.

Genuine WWII USMC Hospital Corpsman Knife (Medic Bolo). Blade stamped U.S.M.C. Includes desirable leather scabbard marked U.S. BOYT 42. Combat used condition with honest patina.

A genuine World War II era U.S. Army Signal Corps visual communication flag kit. Used for semaphore or wig-wag signalling on the battlefield. The set includes the original printed canvas carrying case, two wooden poles, and two red/white diagonally split flags. Unissued New Old Stock (NOS) condition, though the white fabric shows typical age-related storage stains (foxing).

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.