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Connecticut Men of the 85th - Custer - Division. Servicemen's Commemorative Booklet Vol. 1 No. 19. Softcover booklet of 14 x 19 centimeters that was printed in April 1945 at the homecoming of the 85th Division. It was intended as a souvenir for the men who served in the ETO. It contains 12...

Bandage Gauze Compress. Medical Item No. 9200300. Produced by the A. E. Halperin Co. Inc.  Nice for display or to complete a medical kit. Very good condition.

Signal Corps  Enlisted Men's collar disk set. Early screwback type set consisting of the crossed flags disk and US monogram disk. As worn on the Class A jacket by infantry and paratroopers. Very good condition.

Engineer Special Brigade patch. Used. Very good condition.

FM 21-100 Soldier's Handbook. 1941 dated. The manual contains 254 pages with many photos and drawings. This is the early version with rounded corners. As issued to all GI's and paratroopers. All there is to know about the soldier's life, uniforms, insignia, equipment, drill, tactics etc. A...

Steel scissors in wrapper. Marked 'Forged Steel USA'. As found in various First Aid kits. Nice for display or to complete a medical kit. Very good condition.

Opthalmic ointment. Small tube which is full and clean. As found in various survival kits. Very good condition.

So Sew Soldier sewing kit. Small tin case with leatherette cover that contains sewing materials. The patent number dates to the late 30's. Nice for display, footlocker or 'use in the field'. Very good condition.

Japanese phrase book. 1944 dated. It contains 184 pages. Perfect for display or 'use in the field'. Very good condition.

 IXth Aviation Engineer Command patch. Used. Very good condition.

Tourniquet. Medical item No. 93780. Produced by Belfit Foundations Inc. As found in paratrooper First Aid kit (see last image), the medic pouch and various medical kits. Very good condition.

85th Division patch & insignia. Used patch with super nice snowy back. The insignia seem to be Italian made. It has SAV and what seems to read Startti Artistic Firenze on the back. Very good condition.