Friday, August 19, 2016

WWII fighter pilot parachute

This type of seat cushion parachiute was used mainly by fighter pilots in WWII. This was used during WWII by a San Diego man who was in the Army Air Force. After the war he joined the US Air Force reserve and was killed during a training flight off the coast of San Diego. Asking $950 for this.

Friday, July 29, 2016

WWII TBM crewman flight log and diary

This is a bit of flight log, diary and scrapbook. Contains his entries from combat in the Battle of Okinawa.

Thursday, July 21, 2016

Musette bag named to KIA bomber crewman

This is named to a bomber crewman killed in action on 9 June 1944. He was an engineer on a B-24 from the 829th Bomb Squadron, 485th Bomb Group.

Wednesday, July 6, 2016

Scroll the older listings for items still for sale

I still have a really nice 1943 M1 Garand bayonet - a 16 inch uncut model:




new arrivals: WWII daggers, Guadalcanal vet's machete sword - call or text if interested 760-450-8498

A Marine who fought on Guadalcanal brought home from the Pacific this interesting combination of a 1943 British machete scabbard and a 19th century Spanish machete/short sword. The Marine wrote his name, rank, serial number and Pacific duty stations on the back of the scabbard. You can read about it at http://www.usmilitariaforum.com/forums/index.php?/topic/270451-guadalcanal-marines-machete-sword/


This is an original Type 1 WWII German Luftwaffe Dagger:



This is a German-made Dutch Naval Dirk/Dagger:

Monday, June 20, 2016

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Nice Vintage Military Knives For Sale

I picked up a few new sharp, pointy things this week, including an uncut UFH 1943 M1 Garand bayonet, a British Ministry of Defence issue Fairbairn Sykes commando dagger, and a 1965-dated Camillus US military utility pocket knife. All are in nice condition. Click the photos to see enlargements and text or call me for more info: 760-450-8498.


Wednesday, June 1, 2016

WWII Japanese NCO sword, original USMC Raider dagger & German SA dagger for sale

All originals. The NCO sword is $365 plus shipping. The Raider Dagger (vetted at http://www.usmilitariaforum.com/forums/index.php?/topic/268074-marine-raider-dagger-looks-real/ ) is $1800 plus shipping and the SA Dagger is $625. Offers always welcome - call or text please: 760-450-8498 - click the photos to enlarge them:


Monday, May 30, 2016

WWII items - USMC, Germany, Japan & WWI German helmets

Lots of interesting stuff coming through nowadays. Here's a few photos: call or text if interested and don't forget to double click the photos for a large view. I have a Japanese helmet not shown here.


Thursday, May 19, 2016

Original WWII Japanese Officers Katana Samurai style sword

This is from WWII and the blade is marked with the information on the smith who made it. I have had that translated. Asking $840 or best offer. There are some small black marks on the blade as shown in the photos.