This is a Houkou Bukuro (Comfort Bag) gift package sent to a soldier in the army by civilians. I believe all the cloth bags are the same size and have the same writing on both sides. Well they all look alike to me. This is sort of a red cross goodie bag of stuff that they won’t find in the field. ...Read and See More
This is another great set of WW2 Japanese binoculars with the case. What I like is that they are the larger size and this is the first pair that I have had with the lenses cap covers made from heavy canvas. The internal lenses need cleaning as they have that yellow cloud effect when looking thru the ...Read and See More
This set of WW2 issue Japanese army officer binoculars in original tropical carry case. The binoculars are functional. Optics are cloudy,but you can see everything. The binoculars are stamped on the left side with the TO KO marking for Tokyo Kogaku Kikai or Tokyo Optical, as well as their logo. Th ...Read and See More
This is a great souvenir from a European theater veteran, a little unusual but right out of Germany. This wooden box is 4” wide3.5” high 8 3/8” long. I have seen the complete flag, interlocking shafts and the flag, but no gold sun ball on the top. So what we have here is the original wooden bo ...Read and See More
This is another optic out of my collection don't remember when I purchased it so it was a while ago. I do not know what this optic was used for but its a well built item and heavy. The case is complete with a makers tag on the front with number 244 on it and there are heavy carrying drop down handle ...Read and See More
From my collection of Japanese Airplane parts. I am taking a guess at this pressure gauge that it is for the pilot to control oxygen to his face mask. I am guessing at this because it appears to screw onto a bottle, and two it has a slip on fitting for a rugger hose and what appears to be an on and ...Read and See More
This Theodolite is out of my collection and was purchased in Feb. 1994. I served in the Artillery in RVN a long time ago and am familiar with the setting up of the artillery cannons using a similar but much more modern units. This boat anchor has every kind of thingamagig on it, two scopes with both ...Read and See More
This set of optics for the 25MM Type 96 Anti Aircraft Automatic Cannon is from my collection originally purchased in Oct. 1990. I have been collecting Military Optics for quite a few years sometimes I did not even know what I was buying but if it was neat and the optics were good it went into my col ...Read and See More
My good friend Dave bought an original Japanese helmet and put a post war made cover on it and camouflaged it which is super attractive! The liner is broke and the star on the helmet is a reproduction, he is asking exactly what he paid for it. It is an awesome display piece! ...Read and See More
Personally I don't believe the supposedly Japanese writing on the helmet. To me it looks like someone added this to enhance the helmet way back when. If I am wrong let me know just does not seem right. This helmet is complete with a full civilian liner and chin strap and the exterior retains about 9 ...Read and See More
