USMC M-1950 Winter Drawers | Dated 1951 | Size XL | Wool/Cotton | NOS

Kšandy ke kalhotám M51. Skladový stav.

An authentic slice of Korean War history! Up for sale is a genuine 1952 dated U.S. Army mechanic's coverall, made from the legendary and highly durable Herringbone Twill (HBT) cotton. This particular piece showcases an interesting field modification: while tagged as a size 36 Long, both the sleeves and trouser legs have been period-shortened and hemmed (likely by a mechanic for safety and mobility). A fantastic item for collectors, reenactors, or vintage workwear enthusiasts.

Experimental pouch EX 54-1 used. Catfish lacks clips.

A museum-grade find: The Experimental Field Cargo Pack (Buttpack) from the 1954 EX-54 trials. This rare prototype is the direct forefather of the iconic M-1956 buttpack used in Vietnam. Produced in limited numbers for field testing, it features unique construction details and hardware distinctive to the 1954 experimental series.

Genuine US Military wool-lined sleeping bag. Heavy-duty full-length zipper allows it to open flat as a blanket. Water-repellent shell with wool interior. Unused / New Old Stock condition.

Genuine Korean War era US Army shelter half. Dated April 1953. Unissued condition with crisp canvas/color. Note: Has a tear in one corner due to storage handling.

Detailed pictorial guide to Wehrmacht uniforms. Authors Cardona & Sanchez. Czech language edition. Excellent reference photos of stamps and markings. Condition: New.

Authentic 1941 pocket guide specifically for US Army insignia and decorations. Features over 140 color illustrations of shoulder sleeve insignia (SSI), branch marks, and medals. Good vintage condition..

A US Navy legend from World War II! Up for sale is a genuine USN Mark 1 (Mk 1) utility/combat knife manufactured by the famous KA-BAR company of Olean, N.Y. This knife was the indispensable tool of sailors across the Pacific and Atlantic fleets. The knife is in very nice used condition, featuring a beautifully preserved 5-inch Bowie-style blade with no harsh sharpening marks. The stacked leather handle is smooth and solid. It comes with its period-correct fiberglass scabbard (B.M.CO. / Victory Plastics). What makes this rig truly special is the "rigger/field modified" retention strap: the original canvas webbing was torn and replaced with a riveted leather strap and a civilian stainless snap. A unique piece bursting with character!

Own a tangible piece of World War II history! Up for sale is a genuine U.S. Army canvas shelter half clearly dated 1945. What makes this piece exceptional is its provenance: it is boldly named to its original owner, "Paul Petersen", complete with his home address in Whittier, California, and his unit "TR. 942". This item has a fantastic "salty" combat look, showing stains, period field repairs, and one open seam. A perfect research project and display piece for serious WWII collectors.

An incredibly rare surviving piece of World War II U.S. Army Medical Department field gear. This pneumatic (inflatable) hospital pillow was manufactured by the International Latex Corporation (ILC Dover)—the very same company that would later design the Apollo space suits for NASA! Surviving in remarkable New Old Stock (NOS) condition, the latex remains soft and pliable.

A prime artifact for US Airborne collectors! Up for sale is an original US Army M1 helmet liner manufactured by Firestone. Originally an infantry liner, it underwent an official factory-level conversion into an M1C Airborne liner (Late WWII / Korean War era). While widely known in the collecting community as "Rigger modified," this is a certified factory retrofit with 'A' straps professionally installed under the A-washers. It is beautifully personalized with the hand-painted name "HERMAN CURRY" and ASN.