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Can, Biscuits, US Navy, Emergency Rations For Life Rafts and Boats, Untouched
Nice genuine WWII US Navy emergency ration can of biscuits, intended for taking place in life raft and boats. Manufactured by National Biscuit Co. in New York City. Complete, untouched condition; retains its can opener.
Ration K, Breakfast Unit, 1st Type, Complete
Rare genuine WWII US Army Field Ration K, Breakfast Unit, of the early type. Packaged by The Cracker Jack Co. in Chicago, Illinois. Initially intended for airborne units, this type of combat ration pack was standardized for all branches of service in November 1942. A daily ration for one man was made up of three separate cardboard boxes -- Breakfast, Dinner, and Supper. The present ration is complete and comes in its original carton. Do not eat contents.
Lid, Carton, Chewing Gum, Chiclets
Genuine WWII US Chiclets cardboard lid from a box designed for containing one hundred packages of peppermint chewing gum. Manufactured by American Chicle Company . Quite good overall condition. Dimensions: 4.3in x 6.5in x 1.7in.
Tourniquet, US Army, Medical Item No. 93780
Genuine WWII US Army fied tourniquet, retaining its original label. This type was generally issued in the medic's pouch and parachutist's first-aid kit Very good overall condition.
Lantern, Electric, Traffic, No. 2, W.B. 3190, British, in Box
Genuine WWII British signal lamp, battery-operated (no battery provided). Lantern, Electric, Traffic, No. 2 (W.B. 3190). Complete and in good overall condition. Comes in its original cardboard box.
Equipment, Lamp, Signal, SE-11, Complete
Genuine WWII US SE-11 Signal Lamp Equipment, issued to Parachute Infantry Regiments (one per Rifle Company on D-Day) as stated in TO/E 7-37. This type, which was also used by Navy Beach Battalions during the Normandy Campaign, could either be carried as a rifle, thanks to the M-341 gunstock, or mounted on a tripod -- in this case, remote control was possible by linking the M-227 signal lamp to the J-51 manipulator via the CD-701 wire. The present set is complete, including the following accessories: BG-131 carrying case, M-227 lamp, M-341 gunstock, LG-21 tripod, CD-701 wire, M-172 goggles, J-51 manipulator, filter MC-430 and technical manual. Nice homogeneous set, in good overall condition.
Strap, Canvas, Canister, Gas Mask, German
Genuine WWII German canvas strap, of the short type intended for the gas mask canister. Good overall condition.
Carton, Canadian Red Cross, Food Parcel, Prisoner of War
Rare genuine WWII Canadian Red Cross carton, intended for shipping food parcels to prisoners of war through the International Red Cross Committee. Complete and in good, used condition. Dimensions: 12.4in x 9.8in x 4.7in. Empty.
Pistol, Flare, AN-M8, 1943
Genuine WWII US M8 signal pistol (Pistol, Pyrtotechnic, M-8). Caliber: 37mm. Aluminium frame with steel parts, bakelite grips. Manufactured by EVCC ( Eureka Vacuum Cleaner Company ) and dated 1943. Adopted by the USAAF and US Navy in 1942 to supersede the M2 type, this double-action pistol could fire various flares directly from the aircraft thanks to the M1 mount (not included here). It could be used as a conventional signal pistol, too. Good, used condition. Illustration documents available in digital format only.
Bayonet, Spike, No. 4 Mk II, Canadian Arsenals, Bakelite Scabbard
Genuine Canadian No. 4 Mk II bayonet, intended for the Lee-Enfield No. 4 Mk I rifle. Hallmark CA indicates that the present bayonet was manufactured by Canadian Arsenals, Ltd. Comes in its original scabbard, of the scarce bakelite tubular type, along with web bayonet frog marked Case and dated October 1944. Homogeneous set, in good overall condition.
Belt, Pistol, M-1936, OD 7, 1944
Genuine WWII US Army M-1936 webbing pistol belt issued to all personnel armed with handguns, carbines and submachine guns, as well as to medics. The top row of grommets is for the suspenders hooks, the bottom row for securing various items of equipment thanks to special bent wire hooks. OD 7 version made in 1944. Complete and in good overall condition.
