First Sergeant (E-8) B/G

Unused Body Armor, Ground Troops, Variable Type vest with plates. Size Medium Long. Contract DSA 100-69-C-0548. Perfect unused condition. There is a small tear in the cotton fabric on the inside back see photo.

The vest was tested by the 1st Cavalry Division in Vietnam from January to May 1967, and although it was too heavy for foot mobile operations, it was recommended for personnel involved in escorting convoys and motorized patrols.

Trousers in ERDL camouflage. Size Medium Regular. Contract DSA 100-70-C-0137. Perfect almost unused condition. Colours are rich and unwashed. This piece comes from the estate of a Special Forces member named Norton who served in the US. Army from Vietnam to the 1990s.

Bandolier for SKS ammunition. Locally produced. Purchased from the estate of a veteran.

Unused magazine belt for BAR machine gun in green colour. Year of manufacture 1951.

PILOT Survival Knife. Producer Camillus NY. Year of manufacture 1967. The knife is in very nice condition. The sheath is in stock condition with the blade wrapped in paper.

Used Tropical Rucksack. Contract FSN 8465-935-6673. Year of manufacture 1968. Very good condition. One metal eyelet is missing, see photo. The backpack has two equipment straps.

USAF Coverall, Flying, Man's, Very Light K-2B flight suit in perfect condition. The jumpsuit has a unit patch and name tag on the shoulder (Withington, Nathan N. The jumpsuit is from 1966.

Limited edition commemorative M7 "Vietnam Bayonets of Honor" bayonet by Imperial Knife Company, issued by the American Historical Foundation to honor U.S. Army service in Vietnam. This is bayonet no. 1465 of 2500, featuring a dragon-themed blade engraving, U.S. Army crest on the handle, and presented in its original green felt display case. Excellent condition – no scratches or wear. A valuable item for military collectors.

Cover for field bottle M 1967. The prints are plastic. Stock condition. All covers are dated 1968.