Original U.S. WWII Attributed Type 1 101st Airborne Division Red Tongue Patch with Detached Rocker Bayonets This is a very interesting

This is a very interesting engraved mess kit manufactured by Landers Frary & Clark in 1917

Specifications:Blade Length: 10"Blade Style: "Bolo" MacheteOverall length: 15 ¾” Crossguard: 3 ½” Scabbard Length: 11" A bolo is a large cutting tool of Filipino origin similar to the machete

• Original British WWI RAF officer’s tunic dating from 1918 complete with very early RAF wings and White Russian officer insignia

as we can now see checking and crazing in the finish

and has been repainted with lovely green paint

Original U.S. WWII Attributed Type 1 101st Airborne Division Red Tongue Patch with Detached Rocker Bayonets This is a very interestingOriginal Item: Only One Available. The 101st Airborne Divisions Screaming Eagles nickname originates from their insignia a bald eagle on a black shield. The eagle on the patch is named Old Abe in honor of President Abraham Lincoln and was originally the mascot of a Wisconsin regiment during the Civil War. This is a lovely original WWII example with an original rocker. The rocker on this example is detached as most are. There is some interesting red