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Patch 199th Infantry Brigade (Light). Black and green. Background twill. Unused condition.
Genuine 1968 dated Vietnam War Jungle Boots. Panama sole pattern. "Spike Protective" steel plate. Made by HI-PALS. Rare Size 12R. Mint/Unissued condition with original tag.
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.
Used M1956 suspenders from 1973. Inner side is not cotton but nylon. Size Large.
A pristine, unissued US Government Issue (GI) Green Beret from the height of the Vietnam War. Markings inside confirm the contract DSA100-68-C-0965, dating it specifically to 1968. Sourced directly from the estate of Special Forces trooper Norton, making this a piece with solid provenance. Unlike many surviving examples, the wool is free of moth damage and the interior silver stamping is crisp and bright. Features correct black eyelets with screens. Size 7 1/8.
Genuine US Army service tape. Classic Black background with Gold lettering. Woven construction (not embroidered). Standard issue for OG-107 utilities in the 1950s and early 1960s. Used condition.
Genuine US M7 Bayonet manufactured by Conetta in unissued/mint condition. Paired with a used vintage M8A1 scabbard by PWH. Authentic Vietnam War era set.
Rare original beret flash for the 22nd Special Forces Aviation Detachment ("The 22nd"). Stationed in West Berlin supporting Detachment A. Desirable "Thin Rim" / non-merrowed edge variant. Aviation branch colors. Mint condition.
A pristine vintage US Army Special Forces Beret dated August 1973. Manufactured by the highly collectible "Fleur de Lis" (Dorothea Knitting Mills), known for producing the best-shaped berets of the Vietnam era. It features a vintage 3rd Special Forces Group flash with the desirable "Cut Edge" construction and a pinned DUI crest. Note: Size is 6 1/4(extra small), making this a perfect display piece rather than wearable items.
Originally: €246,51
Genuine US Military Issue Safety Line / Extraction Rope, dating to the late Vietnam War era. Unlike bulk rope, this item features factory spliced/braided eyes at the ends, indicating it was issued as a specific assembly (e.g., for helicopter crew safety or STABO rigs). It comes with the original heavy-duty steel carabiner stamped "WYOTT 72". Condition: New Old Stock (NOS), excellent preservation.
Genuine US Military issue airborne chin strap for the M1 Helmet liner. Standard issue during the Vietnam War. Cotton canvas construction with adjustment eyelets. New Old Stock (NOS) condition.
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.
Genuine Korean War era leather combat boots. Dated Feb 21, 1951. Manufactured by General Shoe Corp. Rare Size 7 EE (Extra Wide). Unissued / New Old Stock condition. PANCO soles.
Genuine US Marine Corps Pattern 1956 Utility Trousers. OG-107 Cotton Sateen fabric. Distinctive round rear pockets. Waist 80 cm (approx. 31.5"). Used condition, one broken button.
A true museum piece for the Vietnam War collector: An original "DRAFT COPY" of the Preliminary Operation and Maintenance Manual for the Submachine Gun, 5.56-MM, XM177E2. Published by Rock Island Arsenal in July 1967, this provisional manual was issued in very limited numbers to Special Operations units (MACV-SOG, Navy SEALs, LRRPs) alongside the first batches of the weapon. Unlike standard field manuals, this "Draft" represents the weapon's testing phase in combat.
A scarce piece of US Marine Corps amphibious gear: The Electric Beach Landing Lantern, dated October 1964. Manufactured by Turnsignal Co., Philadelphia, this rugged light was designed to mark beachheads during invasion operations. It features a heavy-duty pole clamp and a selector switch for FLASH or STEADY beam. The interior retains the original set of color filters and spare bulbs, which is a rare find. Sold as a collectible display piece (untested).
Genuine US Military issue stainless steel canteen cup. Vietnam War / 1970s era production by West Coast Wire (W.C.W.). Butterfly folding handle. Heavy-duty stainless steel suitable for cooking over fire.
Genuine Vietnam War era Utility Cap. Cotton Sateen OG-107 fabric. Dated 1971. Manufacturer: Propper International. Size Large. Unissued / Mint condition.
Genuine US Military K-9 Leash from the Vietnam War era. Heavy-duty OD Green cotton webbing. Solid bronze/brass swivel snap hook. Unissued / New Old Stock condition.
Genuine 1970 Vietnam era OG-107 shirt named to BROSS. Features subdued 101st Airborne shoulder insignia and a rare Army Security Agency (ASA) combat patch. Size 14 ½ x 31 (Small).
An authentic vintage US Army Special Forces (Airborne) Shoulder Sleeve Insignia. This is the highly desirable "Cut Edge" (flat edge) variant, which dates this patch to the Vietnam War era (specifically pre-1968, before the Army switched to merrowed edges). The patch is in used condition, likely removed from a uniform, adding to its historical provenance.
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