NVA / Vietcong Chicom Canteen | Vietnam War | Mint Condition | Original

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

Firepower slung over your shoulder! Up for sale is a genuine US Army cotton bandoleer for 5.56mm M-16 magazines (7-pocket version). The crisp ink stamp reads "CHASE BAG CO. 7-73-B", securely dating this piece to the very end of the Vietnam War in 1973. The bandoleer is in mint, unissued New Old Stock (NOS) condition. As a fantastic historical detail, it still features the original large safety pin attached to the shoulder strap, which soldiers used to adjust the length in the field.

Sleeping Bag Carrier M1956 "Spaghetti".

The sound of the military camp! Up for sale is a genuine US military brass field bugle. Stamped with the classic "U.S. REGULATION", this specific piece was sourced directly from the estate of a US Marine Corps (USMC) Vietnam War veteran. The instrument boasts a fantastic, untouched patina from years of real use and storage. Please note: The bugle is missing its mouthpiece, making it an ideal historical display piece or a restoration project for a collector.

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.

The legendary "All American" paratroopers! Up for sale is a genuine, Vietnam War-era 2-piece shoulder patch for the 82nd Airborne Division. This is the tactical subdued version (OD/Black) featuring the classic "AA" square shield and a separate "AIRBORNE" tab. The period-correct flat "cut-edge" border, along with an unsealed reverse showing classic white bobbin threads, confirms it as a 100% authentic, US-made piece from the late 60s. Mint, unissued New Old Stock (NOS) condition.

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.

Authentic Vietnam War era US Army neckscarf. Made of 100% cotton in the OG-109 shade. A genuine period piece featuring a clear 1968 military contract stamp. Excellent, unissued condition.

An authentic, early Cold War-era "Infantry Leader's Handbook." This unique manual was published by the U.S. Army Infantry School at Fort Benning, compiled by the team behind the professional "Infantry" magazine. Featuring incredibly dramatic, expressive cover art of a GI in combat, it served as a practical guide for squad and platoon leaders bridging the gap between the Korean War and Vietnam. A superb collectible for military historians.

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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!

The perfect detail for an early Vietnam War uniform! Up for sale is a genuine US Army Infantry Officer sew-on collar branch insignia. This is the early full-color version (golden-yellow embroidery on OD green), heavily used on combat fatigues before the mandatory switch to subdued black insignia in 1966. Officers preferred these cloth sew-on versions over metal pin-on badges, as they didn't snag or cause painful pressure points under heavy field gear. It features a period-correct "cut-edge" and is in mint, unissued New Old Stock (NOS) condition.

A "Rendezvous with Destiny" from the jungles of Vietnam! Up for sale is a genuine, Vietnam War-era 2-piece shoulder patch for the legendary 101st Airborne Division (Screaming Eagles). This is the tactical subdued version (OD/Black) featuring the eagle shield and a separate "AIRBORNE" tab. The classic flat "cut-edge" border and unsealed reverse confirm it as a 100% authentic, US-made piece produced during the Vietnam conflict (late 60s/early 70s). Mint, unissued New Old Stock (NOS) condition. An essential piece for any jungle fatigue jacket restoration.