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MISC05- Pair of Span Am period artillery captain’s shoulder straps. These are nice bullion ones with the correct wool center field. The outside trim is missing but the set comes with correct replacement bullion wire should you want to replace the trim. --$165--
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Item MISC13 - Federal Pattern 1879 New York State Company Grade Officer’s Full Dress Frock Coat, Double breasted dark blue wool frock with two rows of 7, New York State buttons down the front. Has two large buttons on the back at the waist and two at the bottom of the skirt. Has 3 small cuff size buttons on each cuff. Has maker’s label inside the collar. Comes with Federal Pattern 1902 New York State Artillery Company Grade Officer’s Full Dress Sword Belt, black leather faced with gold bullion lace with 3 horizontal red stripes. Has no sword hangers. Belt is complete with correct period gilt NY State officer’s buckle. Has pattern 1888 US Army staff officer’s/Adjutant’s shoulder aiguillette. Has a pattern 1872 US Army officer’s full dress breast cord, consisting of gold bullion cords with bullion breast waffles and tassels and a single helmet tassel with metal hook. Has a matched pair of pattern 1872 New York National Guard artillery officer’s full dress shoulder knots. Each knot has a red wool pad with a single embroidered silver bar on each side of a silver embroidered Adjutant’s shield, with the number “13” embroidered in silver below. This entire uniform configuration is for 1st Lt who was the Regimental Adjutant of the 13th Artillery Regiment, NYNG. Each knot has a federal pattern button with an “A” on its shield. Each is marked on their backside, “Warnock, New York”. Entire uniform and accessories are all original and exc. You just do not find these complete sets anymore. --$2375--
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Item MISC69 - Pattern 1912 Private Purchase Campaign hat, “J.B Stetson” name and logo marked on sweatband. Has red field artillery hat cord. Has two rows of stitching on the brim. Reproduction chin strap. Exc. --$65--
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Item MISC87 - Pattern 1912 US Army Enlisted Man’s OD cotton service coat, single breasted, 4 pocket, 5 button sack pattern. Has a pair of hard to find pre-1918 Stable Sgt chevrons, with correct opposite facing horses heads. These are apparently collector applied, but still appropriate for the coat as well as original specimens and well worth the price. Has pattern 1912 bronze general service buttons and US and Artillery collar discs. The contract label inside is marked “Oct, 1917”. Hook and eye collar closures missing. --$245--
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Item MISC88 - Pattern 1912 US Army Enlisted Man’s OD wool service coat Single breasted, 4 pocket, 5 button sack pattern. Has a pair of very slightly mismatched pre-WWI Sgt chevrons. Has pattern 1912 bronze general service buttons. The contract label inside is marked as follows: “Sigmund Eisner, Red Bank, N.J., Contract Nov, 25, 1914”. Exc. Throughout. --$275--
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Item WW27 - Pattern 1912 US Army campaign hat. Has the correct 5 rows of stitching as required for an issue hat. This has been modified by removing the shoelace chinstrap and cutting slits for a leather chinstrap. Overall good condition with no holes or moth tracking. Tag under the sweatband says it is a 6 ¾. No other markings. --$85--
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Item WW28 - Pattern 1912 US Army campaign hat. Has the correct 5 rows of stitching as required for an issue hat. This has been modified by removing the shoelace chinstrap and cutting slits for a leather chinstrap. Overall good condition with one very small hole on the brim and just some minor moth tracking. Full, in-place sweatband with no markings. Appears to be around a size 6 ¾. --$75--
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Item WW46 - 1917 World War I Trench Bugle. Marked on the bell as made by: "J.W York & Sons Grand Rapids, Michigan Phila. Depot. Spec 1152 Cont. 7 - 11 - 17." Nice patina where grasped. No major dents or dings. Still works well. Great for the WW1 combat display. --$125.00--
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Item WW67- Nice 1918 dated US Army collapsible bucket with handle. These are getting tough to find. Measures approx. 11 x 11 inches. --$37--
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Item WW68- Unused WW1 grenade vest. These were made up for the big offensive planned for 1919 but the war ended before they saw much if any use. Still, it is dated May 1918. Complete with straps. --$30--
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Item WW69- Nice WW1 or before cavalry item. “Salty” feedbag. This was designed with two compartments so that the cavalryman could carry two days worth of grain for his horse. The leather ties kept the second compartment closed while the horse ate out of the first. Then the ties were undone and the grain moved to the feed compartment for the second day. Bag has all the straps but shows use. Leather ties are brittle. --$30--
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Item AW11 - -WW2 USAAF officer summer dress coat. Beautiful embroidered AAC patch. Has US and Air Corps insignia at the lapels and 1LT pin-back officer rank. Some minor moth nips but still displays well. --$75--
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Item AW16 - WW2 named and March 1945 dated USMC sergeant’s dress coat. Nice WW1 style sergeant’s stripes and correct WW2 EGAs. No other insignia. Two small moth bites on the collar. --$65
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Item Aw33 - US Navy admiral’s aid aiguillette. Beautiful bullion with blue wire. This is a must have for the navy display. Used but no damage or fraying. --$125--
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Item AW34 - Post WW2 US Navy shoulder cord for an aid to a Rear Admiral. Has two loops of bullion wire with a pin device for attaching to the blue service uniform shoulder. --$35--
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Item AW37 - Huge US 50 star ship’s flag. This puppy is massive. Measures 12 x 18 feet! Shows use with a small tear at one tip and some fading. Some of the stars show material separation. Still, a great flag for use or display on a wall. --$55--
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Item HG07 - WW2 enlisted man overseas caps with branch piping. These are all free of moth damage. Do not ask for sizes, they fit well on a Styrofoam head for display. From left to right starting at the top: Signal Corps, Military Police, Engineer, Medical, Air Corps, Transportation Corps, Artillery --$15 each --
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Item HG08 - WW2 enlisted man cotton khaki overseas caps. Do not ask for sizes, they fit well on a Styrofoam head for display. From left to right starting at the top: Artillery, quartermaster, engineer, infantry, signal corps, military police, medical, officer (stain where someone glued an airborne patch). --$15--
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Item 2W06 - 1942 dated, open front shelter half. These are really getting hard to find. Especially in this condition. There are no stains but there is one torn button hole at the very end on the top. Easy mend but it is there. Other than this, it is minty. All the buttons and grommets are in place. Very pristine example. --$45--
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Item 2W46 - WW2 collapsible canvas bucket. Dated 1944, this is in very nice condition. Great for camp or vehicle display. Measures approx. 8 x 11 inches. --$12--
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Item 2W47 - WW2 48 star Ship’s Ensign. Nice large ship’s ensign measuring approx. 4 ½ x 7 feet. Some minor mothing but nothing real bad. Some stains but again, nothing too bad. This would be a great addition to a Navy display. Marking on the fly indicate a 1944 date. --$100--
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Item 2W48- 1945 dated map case. In good condition but missing the plastic inserts. Strap is a modern one. --$25--
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Item 2W49 - Emergency Fishing kit. This has all the original items including: knife, gloves, net, lines, loures and weights. Also has the original instructions. There is a wear hole in the cloth on the back but other than that and some storage stains and loose feathers from the lures, this is in great shape. --$35--
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Item 2W50 - Thompson SMG drum pouch. RARE! This is a khaki US marked pouch for a Thompson SMG round drum magizine. In good condition but the outside snap is beginning to rip out. --$70--
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Item 2W51- Red Ship’s signal flag. Dated 1944. What you see is what you get. No idea as to meaning. Dated 1944 on the fly. --PENDING SALE AT $25--
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Item 2W52- Another ship’s signal flag. Dated 1944. This one is blue and white. What you see is what you get. No idea as to meaning. Dated 1944 on the fly. --PENDING SALE AT $25--
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Item 2W53- Yet another ship’s signal flag. This has a red cross on a white background. What you see is what you get. No idea as to meaning. No markings and the rope ends have been cut. --$25--
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Item 2W54 - Jungle first aid kit pouch. Empty but is good condition. --$15--
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Item 2W55- Small empty tool kit roll. --$10--
Be sure to check out my other web pages for other military uniforms and equipment.
For sale items, check the sites below.
For pre-WW1 US Army uniform items go to: THE COLONEL'S CACHE Pre-WW1 PAGE
For WW1 US Army uniform items take a look at: THE COLONEL'S CACHE WW1 PAGE
For 1919 thru WW2 and miscellaneous items take a look at: THE COLONEL'S CACHE Post-WW1 PAGE
For Post-WW1 US Headgear, go to: THE COLONEL'S CACHE Post WW1 Headgear PAGE
For WW2 US Army field gear see: THE COLONEL'S CACHE WW2 BLOWOUT PAGE
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