US Navy Life Preserver Vest MIL-L-21047 – Dated 1973 – w/ CO2 – Vietnam Era

 
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A fantastic collector's piece from the late Vietnam War era: US Navy Inflatable Life Preserver, specification MIL-L-21047 (SHIPS). The stencil clearly dates the manufacture to APRIL 1973. Unlike many surplus vests, this one is in very nice, lightly used condition with vibrant markings and supple fabric. Comes complete with 4 CO2 cylinders installed.

Availability Skladem (1 pcs)
€205,59    
Product code ZBOZI PODLE PARAGRAFU 90 ZAKONA O DPH.1836
Brand G.I.
Category Vietnam War
Warranty NE
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Standard issue deck gear for the US Fleet in the 1970s.

  • Markings: Features the classic "PROPERTY U.S. NAVY" stamp along with the DSA contract number DSA700-73-C-6593.

  • Completeness: Includes the activation mechanism and gas cartridges (functionality not guaranteed due to age).

  • Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Minimal staining or wear.

  • Disclaimer: Sold for display and historical interest only. NOT to be used as a functional safety device.

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