About this lot

Manufacturer: Various (Military Contract Companies) 

Dimensions: Various

Condition: Various

Additional Information: This collection of military field equipment highlights the evolution of American combat gear from World War II through the Vietnam War. Included are three original WWII grenade launcher sight cases, designed to protect and transport the delicate aiming equipment used with U.S. rifle grenade systems in frontline combat. These rugged cases reflect the practical engineering and battlefield necessity of supporting infantry firepower during the war. Accompanying them is a Vietnam-era M1911 magazine holder, an essential piece of field gear carried by American servicemen armed with the iconic .45 caliber sidearm. Together, these artifacts represent decades of military history, showcasing the durability, utility, and everyday equipment relied upon by soldiers across two major conflicts.

Lot details

Lot
1289
Category
Historical Objects › Militaria › Field Gear
Closed
July 10, 2026

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