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Wire Cutter, M-1938, W.S. CO. 1945, with Pouch, SCHELL LEA. GDS. CO., INC. 1944
Genuine WWII US Army M1938 wire cutter, manufactured by W.S. Co. and dated 1945. Good overall condition; comes in its original khaki canvas pouch, manufactured by Schell Lea. Gds. Co., Inc. and dated 1944.
Wire Cutter, USMC, HKP 1943
Genuine WWII USMC wire cutter with distinctive large head, manufactured by HKP and dated 1943. Good overall condition.
Wire Cutter, USMC, HKP 1943, with Pouch
Genuine WWII USMC wire cutter, with distinctive large head, manufactured by HKP and dated 1943. Comes in its original canvas pouch. Homogeneous set, in very good overall condition.
Wire Cutters, US Army, H.K. PORTER, INC., Normandy
Nice genuine WWII US Army wire cutters, of the large type intended for clearing the way through barbed wire. This long version (30.7in) was manufactured by H.K. Porter, Inc. in Boston, Massachusetts and was issued in armored vehicles tool kits. Good, used condition. Found in Normandy. The present artifact comes from a significant collection built up by a Norman collector in the last thirty years.
Wire Splint, Davis Emergency Equipment Co., Inc.
Genuine WWII US Army wire splint, manufactured Davis Emergency Equipment Co., Inc. The present box is complete and in excellent overall condition.
Wire Splint, PLYMOUTH METAL PRODUCTS CORP., Medic
Genuine WWII US Army wire splint for leg, manufactured PLYMOUTH METAL PRODUCTS CORP. The present splint is complete and in excellent overall condition, still in its genuine paper kraft.
Wire, Radio, Royal Air Force, S/L Lionel Berry, Lancaster Pilot, No. 106 Squadron, RAF
Genuine WWII British radio wire, used aboard Royal Air Force aircraft. The present set retains its two 10H/2206 sockets and its 10H/735 jack. Mention Sqn. Ldr Berry has been handwritten on the small russet leather sheath. The whole assembly belonged to Squadron Leader Lionel G. Berry . Born on June 4, 1922 in Derby, Derbyshire, England, Lionel Goldsmith Berry , a Lancaster bomber pilot with No. 106 Squadron, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross in February 1944, when he was still a Pilot Officer. He passed away on November 1st, 2001. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36380/supplement/793/data.pdf http://www.historyofwar.org/air/units/RAF/106_wwII.html Illustration documents available in digital format only.
Wirecutters, barbed wire M-1938, 1944
Genuine WWII US M-1938 wirecutters, dated 1944, manufactured by HKP. Good condition (shows some very light rust).
Wrapping, Bar, Chocolate, NESTLÉ's, 7 Oz.
Rare genuine WWII US Nestlé's chocolate bar wrapping, manufactured by Peter Cailler Kohler Swiss Chocolates Co., Inc. in Fulton, New York. Dimensions: 3.55in x 7.67in. Good overall condition. Empty.
Yank Magazine, November 5, 1943
Yank magazine, November 5, 1943 issue, "Firing squad executes two German spies". Complete issue but in quite good condition; May be framed.
Yank Magazine, November 5, 1944
Yank magazine, British Edition, November 5, 1944 issue, "The Story of Germany's 'Model' Internment Camp", featuring a picture of a M3 half-track belonging to the 2nd French Armored Division passing by the Vittel internment camp in the Vosges . Complete issue but used condition; May be framed.
Yser Medal, 1914-1918
Genuine WW1 Belgian médaille de l'Yser. Created in October 1918, its purpose was to reward veterans of the Battle of the Yser, which took place between 17 and 31 October 1914. It was also awarded to the French members of the Brigade de fusiliers marins ( Sailor Riflemen Brigade), who particularly distinguished themselves during the fighting at Dixmude, where 6,000 Frenchmen stood up to 50,000 Germans. Delivered in original box.
