US MEDICAL CHINA China plate, US Army Medical issue- 9" dinner plate w red rim and handsome seal mkd "United States Medical Army Department", showing the medical cadeuceus. Bottom of plate is maker mkd & dtaed "McNicol China Clarksburg, W Va 1940" exc.
Manufacturer: Unknown  

D-DAY VETERANS JACKET WORLD WAR TWO an original American Infantryman's Jacket, World War two issue, w original 29th Division patch, pfc stripes, and Engineers collar disk. Size 36. Vg w few small moth holes in back. The 29th Division GIs were the first wave at Omaha Beach, D-Day, June 6, 1944
Circa: circa 1944
Manufacturer: NA  

ZEISS CAMERA WWII AMERICAN GI SOUVENIR World War 2 German camera brought back by a Reinbeck, Iowa GI. A large " Zeiss -Ikon Compur", w case. The camera, approx 4 x 6.5" tall, with bellows can extend on a rail to approx 12" overall. I seems to be complete & vg, w red dot level, lens mkd tesser 1:4,5 f= 13,5 cm Carl Zeiss Jena Nr 88****" , w view finder, cable. The brown leather case is complete w carrying strap w buckle, worn but sound. Includes original J. Hauf & Co, Feuerbach-Stuttgart packet w J. Hauff & Co Belichtungs- tabelle w sliding scale & Zeiss Belichtungstafel brochure w tables & an Erich Berger Belichtungs- zahlwerk sliding scale card . All vg. " The vet said it worked when he brought it back.ww2 era.
Circa: WW2 era
Manufacturer: Zeiss  

BELGIAN WW1 MEDAL SET The Belgian Army, under their brave King Albert, held onto a tiny corner of their country for 4 years, despite repeated German assaults on Flanders. 3 medals issued to a Belgian soldier. 1) Allied Victory medal 2) The 1914 Yser River Defenders medal 3 )The King Albert 1914-1918 campaign medal. All vg, The Allied Victory ribbon is re-attached to pin due to wear. The set
Manufacturer: Unknown  

US ARMY FLIGHT INSTRUCTORS 1920S a terrific image- a group of 18 pilots, in uniform, w goggles, caps etc, reverse ink inscribed "Flying Instructors at Carlston Field, Lt Mc Gregor, Cloud, Toor, Ward". 8 x 5". Vg, ageing.
Manufacturer: Unknown  

WWI BRITISH CANTEEN W STRAPS complete WW1 British Tommy's canteen, w heavy wool cover & original leather straps w original wool covers. Cover has heavy mothing but is 90% intact. WW1 British canteens, unlike WW2 issue w wool covers are hard to find. the leather straps & canvas shoulder are complete, worn but sturdy; the body strap has maker stamp and 1917 date.
Manufacturer: Unknown  

US MARINE AT SEA 1944 "Nautical Commission " presented by King Neptune a to US Marine celebrating his first crossing of the Equator. These ceremonies were attended by sailors dressed as mermaids, & the colorful "Commission" is illustr w great color images of King Neptune,with Mermaids riding dolphins, informing " all sailors, mermaids, sea serpents, crabs, eels" etc, that Robert C. Carr, USMC, has crossed the Equator aboard the 'SS Young America", May 11, 1944, Latitude 000.00, Longitude "censored, on a mission of war in defence of our Country" Signed by Neptune, scribe Davy Jones, & by a ship's officer. Colorful & pleasing vg & folds are sound, framable. Vg. The Young America was at Gaudalcanal & Leyte Gulf.
Manufacturer: Unknown  

RED CROSS NURSES IN FRANCE Huge WW1 photo of American Red Cross nurses giving coffee to wounded French soldiers. A rare, from life and poignant image of nurses and wounded soldiers. reverse w pencil inscription "France 1918" and tiny stamp "Fine Arts Division LC". approx 9 x 12" image on heavy stock mat. I believe this image came from a Red Cross collection; not the standard news press image.
Circa: 1918
Manufacturer: FA Div  

BULL FIGHT PHOTOS 1920S LIMA PERU An original group of of 11 real photo postcards of a bullfight, held in honor of the US Atlantic Fleet, at Lima Peru, circa 1920. 11 photos, of the bull fighters in action, also individual bull fighters posing for the camera. Each w caption & photogr initials, all exc images, w captions. An amazing and one of a kind series of images from life. The group
Circa: 1920s
Manufacturer: NA  

THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND Jutland was the great WW1 battle between the German High Seas Fleet & the Royal Navy Grand Fleet. An Original British Admiralty Battle Report, by Admiral John Jellicoe, Fleet Commander, & Vice-Admiral David Beatty, describing the May 31st battle, published July 6, 1916, by the British Government as a London Gazette Special- complete 14pp Report, printed for His Majesties Stationary Office by Wyman & Sons, London. 7 x 13" ptd, w illus masthead. Vg.
Manufacturer: London Gazette  

POTOSI WISCONSIN BEER BREWING COMPANY CRATE Wood box for carrying large beer bottles- approx 16" tall x 12", w front & back stenciled in large letters "Potosi Brewing Co. Potosi, Wis." yellow paint w black lettering. Inside is a wood partition, for 4 large bottles, and at top a wood cross bar for carrying. Corners reinforced w galvanized tin straps. All VG, wood bottom is sound. I got this in Wisconsin many years ago.
Circa: NA
Manufacturer: NA  

VETERAN'S DINNER PLATE handsome white ironstone dinner plate, 10" diameter, w 1" blue seal of the "Veteran's Administration" and 1930 date. Nice depression era china plate used by Civil War, Indian Wars, WW1 veterans. Newcastle, Pa maker mkd. Exc.
Manufacturer: N/A  

WW1 YOUNGSTOWN PENNSYLVANIA SOLDIERS an original WW1 panorama photo of Pa doughboys at Camp Forrest, Georgia, shows 100 young soldiers w barracks in background, front inscr "1st Co. 1st Recruit Battalion Camp Forrest, GA., Oct 4th, 1918". Photographer "North H Lossey, Chattanooga. Tenn" rev w pencil inscription, "All Penna Boys about 25 Y-town Boys in this picture- Find Me center. Top Sergeant Paul Muller, Lieut Meyer, Lt Jones, To Dad from Duane 1st Prov Rct Co, Engineers Replacement Troop Camp Forest Ga Oct 10, 1918" sharp image. 36 x 9". Margins very rough.
Manufacturer: Lossey, Chattanooga, Tennessee  

RED CROSS CANTEEN WW1 a fantastic, large and original WW1 era photo of American Red Cross coffee girls w cups & cart, Paris, 1917. A rare, from life image, approx 9 x 12" image, on heavy stock 20 x 16" mat. I believe this image came from a Red Cross collection; not the standard newspress image. reverse w pencil inscription "Paris 1917" and tiny stamp "Fine Arts Division LC".
Manufacturer: LC  

US DECORATED HELMET 5TH CORP World War One US Army helmet, that is decorated with green/black/yellow paint, with a number "5" on one side and a pentagram insignia of the 5th Army Corp. The paint job is very amateurish, and about 50% remains. The helmet crown has dents and 2 1/4" holes. Someone has shellacked the entire helmet to preserve the remaining paint. The helmet is US issue, inside rim has large stamped ""ZA 182". No liner. Relic condition.
Manufacturer: NA