Iconic WWII Zippo lighter with black crackle finish as coveted by all GI's. This is the three barrel hinge type which was produced as of 1943. During the war Zippo only produced lighter for the US Army (see photo of advertisement). These were made of steel with a black crackle finish to...

C ration, Bread unit with coffee beverage. Super rare OD version. January 1944 dated. Complete with its key on the bottom and perfect for display. The can is dented but that doesn't take away from its rarity. These OD C ration cans are missing from most collections. C rations are becoming...

This is the official 82nd Airborne Division book that was printed in the US in 1946. Iconic and hard to find huge book that doesn't come up for sale often. The fact it still has its original dust jacket makes this a rarity! These paper dust jackets were fragile and are usually missing. The...

504th Parachute Infantry Regiment Officer's crossed rifles insignia. Marked NS Meyer Inc. New York. With patent numbered flat face clutches. Insignia such as these are just hard to find. Very good condition

The Devils in Baggy Pants. This is the official 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (82nd Airborne Division) book that was printed in Paris right after the war. The pages are not numbered but it is a big book with many maps and photos plus casualty lists in the back. This is the hard to find...

Coca Cola insert of thick cardboard. It is dated 1942 in the lower right corner and was presented in the Coca Cola 1942 Advertising Price List (see last photos). The sign measures about 68 x 41 centimeters. During the war Coca Cola could no longer produce advertising signs of enameled steel...

Coca Cola insert of thick cardboard. It is dated 1943 but was first presented in the Coca Cola 1944 Advertising Price List (see last photos). The sign measures about 68 x 41 centimeters. During the war Coca Cola could no longer produce advertising signs of enameled steel because all steel went...

Basic plain white T shirt with print. These were commonly order by units. Typically it has no side seams as it was made like a tube. Usually these shirt are small with a slim fit. This is about a size Medium.  Although this is a 'simple' garment original wartime printed T shirts are iconic and...

Aircrew Member Individual First Aid packet. Stock Number 9714000. Aluminum box of two parts that contained various medical items. The box is empty but still has the tape that was used to close it, which is very rare. The box is now filled with a block of wood with the tape back in place which...

USN life preserver belt as used by GI's during invasions. It is dated May 18, 194'. The rubber is supple. Very good condition.

Fabric map 43 C / D, Holland, Belgium, France and Germany. Full color Escape and Evasion map printed on rayon. Part of the series of 10 maps of Europe that were produced by the British in 1943. The 43 in the right upper corners is the indication of the year of production. These type of maps...

Fabric map 43 C/D Holland, Belgium, France and Germany. Full color Escape and Evasion map printed on rayon. Part of the series of 10 maps of Europe that were produced by the British in 1943. The 43 in the right upper corners is the indication of the year of production. These type of maps were...