1953 USMC Mitchell Pattern Shelter Half | Reversible Camo | Vivid Colors | Rare

 
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Rare US Marine Corps reversible camouflage shelter half (Mitchell / Leaf & Cloud pattern). Dated March 1953. Made by Stein Bro. Mfg. Co. Excellent color retention, minor pinholes.

Availability Skladem (1 pcs)
€368,32    
Product code ZBOZI PODLE PARAGRAFU 90 ZAKONA O DPH.2329
Brand G.I.
Category Vietnam War
Warranty NE
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A true collector's piece. We are offering an original USMC Camouflage Shelter Half in the iconic Mitchell (Leaf/Cloud) pattern. Finding these with such vibrant colors is becoming increasingly difficult.

  • Pattern: Fully reversible featuring the Green "Wine Leaf" pattern for spring/summer and the Brown "Cloud" pattern for fall/winter on the reverse. The colors are crisp and unfaded.

  • Provenance: The sewn-in label is distinct and legible: "USMC", manufactured by STEIN BRO. MFG. CO., and dated 13 MARCH 1953.

  • Features: Equipped with double-sided metal snap fasteners for connecting to another half.

  • Condition: Very good vintage condition. While the colors are perfect, please note there are a few small holesconsistent with field use.

Technical Specs:

  • Item: Shelter Half, Tent, Camouflage

  • Pattern: M1953 Mitchell (Reversible)

  • Date: 13 March 1953

  • Manufacturer: Stein Bro. Mfg. Co.

  • Condition: Used, strong colors, small holes.

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