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10-in-1 ration box sleeve Menu #5  Sleeves that were around 10-in-1 ration boxes are super hard to find. They were discarded, used or burnt up. The rarity is such that it warrants a place in a collection. Or it can be used to complete a box. This sleeve was recovered in Normandy. It is dated...

10-in-1 ration box with sleeve, Menu # 5. Produced by the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company and March 1944 dated. The inside is clean but the bottom of the box is fragile. The sleeve  was cut in a corner when it was opened. Someone tried to repair this by glueing a piece of paper on the inside. This is...

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...

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.

C ration can empty, Bread unit. Gold lacquered can with black printing. The can was carefully opened at the bottom making it very suitable for display as it seems unopened from the top. The key is no longer present. C rations have become increasingly hard to find. Good condition.

C ration can empty, Bread unit. Gold lacquered can with blue printing and December 1943 dated. It is complete with its key and very nice for display. C rations are becoming increasingly hard to find. Very good condition.

C ration crate. Wooden C ration crate that contained 8 rations = 48 cans. There were 8 cans with Meat & Beans, 8 cans with Vegetable Stew, 8 can with Vegetable Hash & 24 cans bread unit. 6 cans made 3 meals for a day. Each meal consisted of a meat unit and a bread unit. The crate has...

C ration crate. Wooden C ration crate that contained 8 rations = 48 cans. There were 8 cans with Meat & Beans, 8 cans with Vegetable Stew, 8 can with Vegetable Hash & 24 cans bread unit. 6 cans made 3 meals for a day. Each meal consisted of a meat unit and a bread unit. This crate has...

C ration, Bread unit. It was produced by the Salerno Biscuit Company and is dated 1942 on the top. The can was opened but the contents and key are present. It is perfect for display. C rations are becoming increasingly hard to find. Very good condition.

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Campbell Soup crate. Wooden crate that contained 48 cans. On the side it says Cambell soap but the front panel has markings for C ration scans.
It may very well have been reused one way ar the other. The inside is clean. Nice is the fact it was opened at the bottom which makes it very...

Chesterfield 9 cigarette package. Full package, nine cigarettes in a tray in its sleeve, wrapped in cellophane. The cellophane is loose in places. These were in the accessory packet that was issued along with C ration cans (see additional photos). These 9 cigarette packages are very hard to...

NAVY N-1 winter jacket, aka Deck jacket. Size 40. Contract NXsx 73255 of August 1944. Produced by A. Pritzker & Sons, Boston MA. All buttons and drawstring present. With brass Conmar zipper that function swell. The pull of the zipper still has its original fabric tab. Some slight wear...