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Single stick of Spearmint flavour gum with mid war waxed paper inner wrapper. Similar sticks but with brown wrapper were also in K rations. Excellent condition.
Single stick of Spearmint flavour gum with mid war waxed paper inner wrapper. Similar sticks but with brown wrapper were also in K rations. Excellent condition.
Washburn P-38 can opener in its original unopened paper wrapper with variation print. As found in 10-in-1 rations. Many GI's kept these on the chain of their dogtags. The opener is marked US ANDROCK. Note, the P-38 can opener on the opened wrapper is to show the actual contents and is for...
Photo of Engineers building a bridge over the Seine. Note various helmet nets including a lozenge type with knot at the top. Original Keystone photo that measures about 21 x 17 centimeters. Very good condition.
Photo of GI and MP in German ball bearings factory. Note MP armband held in place with safety pin and 4th Division patch. Original Acme photo that measures about 17 x 21 centimeters. Very good condition.
Photo of German POW's and General Wyche. Note MP marked helmets and the lozenge netting on the helmet of Major general Ira T. Wyche, CO of the 79th Division. Also note red markings that indicate instructions for cropping the photo. Original Signal Corps photo that measures about 17 x 23...
Photo of GI's around campfire in France. Note handmade helmet net and 10-in-1 rations. Original Acme photo that measures about 18 x 23 centimeters. Very good condition.
Leather liner chinstrap. With green coated steel hardware. It has a 'straight edge' buckle with flat lever. It has not been used and does not even have a nick in the leather from the buckle! This is the early-war type of chinstrap that was commonly used on liners with steel A washers (Hawley,...
Service shoes of turned leather, size 8½ EE with full rubber soles and heels. These are actually combat boots of which the cuffs have been cut off because they were beyond repair. The boots however are identical at less than half the price of original boots of turned leather. The boots will...
Hershey's Tropical chocolate bar. 1 ounce bar. The wrapper is a bit discoloured but the chocolate is firm. Also a few small holes present. As found in various rations, emergency and survival ration kits, including the parachute ration. Ration items have become exceedingly hard to find. Good...
Photo of GI washing in Villedieu, August 3, 1944. Original Signal Corps photo that measures about 23 x 17 centimeters. Superb photo that is famous for being used on the cover of YANK. Very good condition.
The YANK magazine does not come with the photo but is for sale on this website...
Don't get killed by Mines and Booby Traps. War Department pamphlet No. 21-23. Pocket size booklet that was issued to GI's informing them about the danger of mines and booby traps. 1944 dated. The booklet contains 80 pages with many superb drawings. It is quite hard to find, especially this...
Photo of GI's of the 79th Division crossing Mayenne river. Original Signal Corps photo that measures about 26 x 20.5 centimeters. Very good condition.