USAF Blood Chit XM-61-1 | Southeast Asia | Dated 1967 | Serialized | NOS

Rare Vietnam War era waterproof bag featuring "Chieu Hoi" (Open Arms) propaganda text in Vietnamese. Designed to hold M16 magazines while encouraging enemy defection. Dated March 1970.

Original 1969 issue of the General Ammunition technical manual. Essential guide for ammo identification, color codes, and handling. Vietnam War era reference.

The definitive reference guide by Paul W. Miraldi. Detailed study of uniforms, gear, and insignia used by US Advisors (MACV) in Vietnam. Features period photos and full-color recreations. Hardcover. Schiffer Military History.

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.

A true piece of Vietnam War history! Up for sale is a genuine U.S. Army rain poncho definitively dated to the height of the Vietnam conflict in 1968. This represents the first generation of the lightweight coated nylon twill ponchos that replaced the heavy rubberized canvas models. Presented in classic Olive Drab, this piece is in very good, used condition with no major damage and boasts a highly legible manufacturer's stamp. Perfect for Vietnam reenactors and serious collectors.

Genuine Vietnam War era Chinese Communist (Chicom) canteen used by the NVA and Vietcong. Metal body with bakelite cap and tan canvas strap harness. Rare "Near Mint" condition. Iconic enemy gear.

Classic private-purchase camouflage trousers featuring the iconic Duck Hunter spot pattern. A favorite of US Advisors, SEALs, and CIDG troops in the early 1960s.

A highly rare piece of headgear from the First Indochina War: The French Cotton "Gurkha" Beret (also known as Béret de brousse). Distinct from standard issue wool berets, this multi-panel cotton construction was designed specifically for the rigors of jungle warfare in Southeast Asia. This example is in lightly used condition with no damage, retaining its original shape. Size is approximately 52 (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.

Unused cotton chin strap for M1 helmet. Infantry variant.

A massive relic of electronic warfare in Vietnam: The AN/QSG-126 Detection Transmitting Set, Acoustic. This 15kg air-delivered sensor was designed to be dropped onto the Ho Chi Minh Trail to detect Viet Cong movement as part of the secret Operation Igloo White (McNamara Line). This is an Inert / Training example dated 1968. It remains in excellent condition with the stabilizing fins still taped for storage.

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!