Tanker jacket, size Large. Second type wool lined winter combat jacket with slash pockets. The color of the cotton is very strong. The tag under the collar is no longer present but this seems to be a size Large. The steel Talon zipper is original to the jacket and works well. The jacket also...
Map of St Pierre du Mont, including Omaha Beach and Pointe du Hoc. It is marked Second Edition of April 1944. Scale 1:25.000. This map shows the west side of Omaha Beach (sectors Charlie, Dog and Easy-Green with exits D-1 and D-3) where the Rangers and 29th Division landed to Pointe du Hoc...
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.
Purple Heart medal set, consisting of the medal with correct slot brooch, ribbon and lapel pin. The ribbon is the rare early type with steel back plates and C catch. Superb item for display. Original and complete Purple Heart medals sets have become exceedingly difficult to find. Very good...
This is the official 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment book that was printed in 1948. It is a great 120 page hardcover book with many drawings, maps and photos. Regimental books are hard to find and this is the original version, not a reprint. This book is a 'must have' for the WWII history...
This is the official book on the 3rd Anniversary of the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 20th October 1945. It is the hard to find original version, not some reprint. The large size softcover book contains 60 pages with the history of the 508th since its conception, Honor Roll, photos and...
101st Airborne Division patch. Used. With amoeba shaped eye and attached tab. Embroidered on black fabric. Superb example of a type 3 (based on the Mark Bando typification). Very good condition.
TL-122-A anglehead flashlight in working condition. With brass body. Produced by Eveready. Some slight dents present but oeverall in nice shape. Very good condition.
C ration, Bread unit. Gold lacquered can with blue printing on top. It was produced by the Salerno Biscuit Company and contains Cocoa for beverage. There is no date on the can. The key is present on the bottom. C rations have become increasingly hard to find. Good condition.
Benzedrine Sulfate tablets. Six tablets against fatigue in wrapper in small cardboard box. As found in various survival kits. Issued to aircrews, GI's and paratroopers during extreme circumstances. Hard to find medical item. Perfect for display. Very good condition.
Sulfadiazine tablets. Two tablets of 2 grams each in butiminize paper wrapper in cardboard frame in waxed box. Produced by Schering. These are rare! Very good condition.