"Village Radio" HT-2A – CIA / CIDG / Special Forces – Vietnam War Rare

Emergency radio for locating downed pilot URT-33 Beacon Radio. The battery cover is missing three screws and one eyelet is broken. There is a 1971 revision record on the side.

Genuine New Old Stock (NOS) battery BA-386/PRC-77. Originally manufactured in Thailand. Still sealed in factory plastic wrap. Designed for AN/PRC-25 and AN/PRC-77 manpack radios. Sold as a collectible display item only (functionality not guaranteed).

Two pieces of M1956 Universal Small Arms Ammunition Pouch 2nd Pattern. Used condition - some metal parts are covered with oxidation, which can be cleaned. The pouches have nice colors and visible stamps.

The iconic patch from the movie Platoon! Up for sale is a genuine US Army 25th Infantry Division "Tropic Lightning" shoulder patch (SSI). This piece features classic mid-century construction with a flat "Cut Edge" and the highly sought-after white bobbin "snowy back." Sourced from an old collection, the front is in beautiful, vibrant condition, while the reverse shows remnants of paper/glue from being mounted in a vintage display album. An absolute must-have foundational piece for any Vietnam War or WWII Pacific collection!

Genuine US Military Police (MP) white canvas double magazine pouch for the 1911 .45 caliber pistol. Vietnam War era, produced under a 1969 contract by National Line Co., Inc. Used condition with authentic patina..

A museum-grade time capsule for early Vietnam collectors! Up for sale is a genuine set of US Army M-1956 Load-Carrying Equipment suspenders (H-Harness) in size Regular. This is a highly desirable early 1st Pattern model with an incredibly crisp ink stamp dated September 18, 1959. The suspenders are in absolute New Old Stock (NOS) condition – unissued, unwashed, with stiff canvas, vibrant Olive Drab color, and flawless blackened metal hardware. Perfect for an early Military Advisor impression or a high-end display.

Genuine US Military Type IV Survival/Crash Axe. Manufactured by Frank & Warren. Museum quality with original blade sticker. Includes sheath, sharpening stone, and signal mirror.

A Holy Grail for military ration and Vietnam War gear collectors! We are offering a genuine, completely sealed "Food Packet, Long Range Patrol" (LRP), commonly known as a "Lurp" ration. This is the highly desirable late-type version featuring the dark brown plastic packaging, which served as the direct predecessor to the iconic MREs (Meals, Ready-to-Eat) introduced in the 1980s. This specific packet contains Menu No. 4: Beef with Rice, produced by Cadillac Products, Inc. A flawless display piece for your collection!

A pristine example of "Theater Made" headgear from the Vietnam War era. This Tiger Stripe cap represents the private purchase gear favored by GIs and Special Forces operating in Southeast Asia. Produced locally (likely Okinawa or Thailand tailor shops), this specific cap is in incredible Deadstock / Unissued condition. It retains the rare original paper inventory tag ("Size Small C.P. 2216") stapled to the brim. The fabric is crisp and the colors are vibrant. Size Small.

A compelling historical book detailing the gritty reality of the U.S. "Brown-water Navy" during the Vietnam War. This high-quality hardcover volume compiles authentic, first-hand stories from the Navy crews who manned the legendary Patrol Craft Fast (PCF) "Swift Boats" in the dangerous, ambush-prone river deltas of Southeast Asia. An excellent resource for naval history buffs and Vietnam War scholars. English language.

An incredible find for Vietnam War collectors: An original ARVN (Army of the Republic of Vietnam) Rucksack in Unused / Unissued condition. Finding indigenous gear in this state of preservation is exceptionally rare. This pack features the classic two-pocket design and the distinctive metal "X-Frame" suspension system. Condition Note: The pack is missing the side utility straps. The metal hardware shows oxidation/verdigris consistent with long-term storage.

Unused M1956 braces from 1973. The inner side is not cotton but nylon. Size Large.