USGI M1C Paratrooper Chin Strap (Chin Cup) | Vietnam Era | NOS

An iconic signaling device from the Vietnam War era! We are offering an original US SDU-5/E (Light, Marker, Distress) strobe light, contract dated 1972. Originally issued to downed aviators, this high-intensity strobe became a favorite tool among special operations forces (MACV-SOG, LRRPs, SEALs) for marking LZs and signaling extraction choppers through the dense jungle canopy. This strobe is in beautiful collector condition and comes complete with its original nylon carrying pouch and the extremely rare, original vintage BA-1574/U battery (dated 1971). Due to the obsolete battery, functionality is untested; sold as a historical display piece.

Poplin trousers in ERDL camouflage. Nice condition with a repaired hole on the knee and a small hole at the seam on the back.Size R-S.

An exceptional piece of Marine Corps history. Authentic 1968 USMC green tunic belonging to a Master Gunnery Sergeant. Features a direct-sewn ribbon rack spanning WWII, Korea, and Vietnam, along with 6 hash marks (24 years of service). Size 36R.

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 holy grail for Green Beret collectors! We are offering a genuine US Army 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) cloth beret flash. This is the exceedingly rare early pattern, used prior to and during the very early stages of their Vietnam deployment. It features a solid black background with a white border, dating it before late 1964 when the yellow and red stripes of the Republic of Vietnam flag were added. The patch boasts the highly desirable flat "Cut Edge" border. Flawless, unissued New Old Stock (NOS) condition.

The iconic "Air Cav" has arrived! Up for sale is a genuine, Vietnam War-era shoulder patch for the legendary 1st Cavalry Division ("The First Team"). This is the tactical subdued version (OD/Black) of the famous large horse-head shield, authorized for wear on Jungle Fatigues. The classic flat "cut-edge" border, along with the unsealed reverse showing period-correct white bobbin threads, confirms it as a 100% authentic, US-made piece from the late 60s. Mint, unissued New Old Stock (NOS) condition.

Essential gear for a Vietnam-era Marine! Up for sale is a genuine M1961 canvas magazine pouch, designed to hold a single 20-round magazine for the legendary M-14 rifle. This load-bearing system was developed exclusively for the United States Marine Corps (USMC) and was worn during the early, intense battles of the Vietnam War before the widespread adoption of the M-16. The pouch is in used condition with authentic field patina, fully functional snaps, and the classic bottom grommets. Price is for 1 piece.

M1 helmet liner with DUI 104th Cavalry Regiment decals on both sides. The original sweatband and straps are replaced with a simplified plastic liner. The liner has a dark green gloss lacquer finish.

Genuine US Military Police (MP) white canvas double magazine pouch for the 1911 .45 caliber pistol. Vietnam War era, produced under a 1969 contract by National Line Co., Inc. Used condition with authentic patina..

Authentic M7 shoulder holster for the legendary Colt M1911. Black genuine leather, solid metal hardware (no plastic). Made by NORDAC MFG. CORP. Lightly used condition, featuring original "US" embossing. On a rarity scale from 1 to 10, this is a solid 4 – while not an elusive holy grail, finding a genuine, uncracked original over a cheap replica is getting hard!

The famed "Big Red One" from the Cold War and Vietnam era! Up for sale is a genuine US Army 1st Infantry Division shoulder sleeve insignia (SSI). This specific piece is a prime example of mid-century 1950s-1960s production. It features a traditional flat "Cut Edge" and the era-defining olive drab return thread on the reverse (known to collectors as a "Green Back"), easily distinguishing it from WWII issues. The patch is in perfect, unissued "mint" condition. An excellent addition to any Vietnam War or Cold War USAREUR collection!

The iconic "Electric Butterknife" of the Green Berets! Up for sale is a genuine, Vietnam War-era 2-piece shoulder patch for the US Army Special Forces. This is the tactical subdued version (OD/Black) featuring the main arrowhead 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 absolute must-have for MACV-SOG and SF uniform restorations.