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GROUPING OF MILITARY & BOOKS REGARDING MILITARIA.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:300.00 USD Estimated At:600.00 - 1,000.00 USD
GROUPING OF MILITARY & BOOKS REGARDING MILITARIA.

1) LARGE ASSORTED GROUP OF MILITARIA, MOSTLY US, OF THE WORLD WAR II ERA. Group includes USMC Jacket/Herring Bone from Philadelphia Depot, dated “1945”. / Canvas travel case w/ zippered closures marked “US” measuring approx. 2’x18”x24". / US 1st aid kit stocked w/ bandages & ammonia inhalants. / Tool roll M-12, contains 3 hemostat clamps. / US marked hand axe “PLUMB 1942” w/ replacement handle & “1943” dated canvas carrier. / 6 1/2” Blade unmarked M4 bayonet w/ out scabbard. 6 1/2” blade bayonet marked “U.S. M5A1 MILPAR COL.” w/ plastic scabbard. / Vietnam era pilots knife w/ 5 1/8” sawback blade, leather sheath has whetstone. / Rare floating dinghy knife w/ cork handle. / US canvas map case dated 1943. / Canvas spare bbl. cover M8 dated 1943. / Black US Navy flashlight for use in explosive atmospheres. / M24 graphical firing tables in canvas belt pouch w/ original cardboard packing box dated 1945 & “TM 9-524” manual. / US Navy packing overseas cap w/ USN anchor insignia. / Spanish American War Pennsylvania marked cloth covered canteen. / Inert shell casings include 37mm M17 w/ projectile. / Inert pineapple hand grenade w/ M228 trading fuse. / US Military Lensatic compass by Waltham Watch Co. / 3 WWII vintage canteens w/ canvas covers. 3 WWII pistol belts. / Booklet Society of the 355th infantry WWI national directory. / This lot also contains other misc. militaria. CONDITION: runs from fair to good, items may have wear, staining, loose straps, tarnishing. PROVENANCE: Collection of Brian C. Pinkerton. (02-15452/RW).
2) INTERESTING ASSORTMENT OF BOOKS DEALING WITH MILITARIA & MILITARY HISTORY. “World War II Combat Squadrons of U.S.A.F.”, “Insignia of the Waffen SS” by Michaelis, “Amereican Badges” by Kerrigan, “The Blues Devils in Italy” by Chuck, “Ships and Aircraft of the US Fleet”, “CAVU 44G (Yearbook)”,”VanBriggle Pottery” by Sasicki, “Gun Digest 1957”, “Encyclopedia of the United States Army Insignia and Uniforms”, “The Mighty 8th” by Freeman & “US Military Patches of World War II” by Turner. Lot also includes undated capture certificate w/ items listed: “German belt buckle”, “arm band”, “memo books”, etc. CONDITION: ranges from good to very good w/ light wear, staining & scuffing. Certificate has been folded, is lightly stained but is generally legible. PROVENANCE: Collection of Brian C. Pinkerton. (02-15467 & 02-15468/RW). $600-1,000.