Original ARVN Rucksack – Unused / Unissued – Vietnam War – X-Frame Layout

A pristine time capsule for MACV-SOG and LRRP collectors! Up for sale is a genuine US Military VS-17/GVX Panel Marker (Aerial Liaison) from the Vietnam War era. What makes this piece extraordinary is that it is still factory-sealed in its original waterproof kraft paper wrapping, clearly stamped with a 1972 date. These high-visibility panels were crucial for marking LZs, calling in CAS, and preventing friendly fire in the jungle. An untouched piece of history ready for your display.

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.

A spectacular piece of Vietnam War history: An original "Theater Made" (In-country) combat jacket in the ERDL Brown Dominant (Highland) camouflage pattern. Unlike standard issue gear, this was custom-tailored locally in SE Asia, a practice common among Special Forces and career officers. This specific example is in Unissued / NOS condition, retaining pristine colors and fabric stiffness – a virtually impossible find for theater-made gear.

A true time capsule. Authentic US Military cotton twill khaki garrison cap from the Vietnam War era. Unissued New Old Stock (NOS), still sealed in its original 1968 factory packaging. Manufactured by Metz of California. Size 6 5/8 (53 cm). Perfect for display.

The mark of the legendary "Redcatchers"! Up for sale is a genuine subdued shoulder patch (SSI) for the 199th Light Infantry Brigade from the Vietnam War era. This is a highly sought-after combat variant, featuring the flaming spearhead design embroidered in black thread directly onto an exposed Olive Drab green twill fabric background. Featuring a flat "Cut Edge" border, this patch is reliably dated to the transitional period of 1966-1968. It is in flawless, unissued New Old Stock (NOS) condition. The perfect, period-correct addition to any early Vietnam combat uniform build.

Stock packed Suspenders, Equipment, Nylon M-1967.

The insignia of the famed "Sky Soldiers"! Up for sale is a genuine, full-color US Army 173rd Airborne Brigade shoulder patch (SSI) complete with its matching "AIRBORNE" tab. The 173rd made history as the first major US Army ground combat unit deployed to the Vietnam War in 1965. This two-piece set features classic 1960s construction with flat "Cut Edges" and the highly sought-after white bobbin "snowy back." Lightly used with an honest vintage patina from actual uniform wear. A foundational piece for any Vietnam War militaria collection!

Sleeping Bag Carrier M1956 "Spaghetti".

A copy of the PRU (Provincial Reconnaissance Unit) badge.

The backbone of the Army! Up for sale is a genuine pair of US Army Staff Sergeant (E-6) rank insignia patches. This is the highly desirable full-color (gold) version typical of the 1950s and 1960s (Cold War and Early Vietnam War eras). These patches feature textbook mid-century construction with flat "Cut Edges" and the classic white bobbin "snowy back." The pair is in beautiful, unissued mint condition. Perfect for completing a vintage Class A uniform or early Vietnam combat fatigue shirt!

Duck Hunter camouflage jumpsuit. Commercial production USA. Size Medium Tall (Long). Overalls have insulated sleeves.

A true combat veteran dripping with character! Up for sale is a genuine US M1 helmet rig from the Vietnam War era. This fantastic, named set belonged to an Army Chief Warrant Officer 3 (CW3) named W. Harper. The rig consists of a 1960s-produced steel pot (McCord) paired with a Korean War era fiberglass liner (Micarta) – a classic configuration for Vietnam. The liner boasts a beautiful crazed exterior patina and an original pinned rank insignia on the front. A superb named piece ready for research!