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Anybody Ever Seen One of these Canteens?

WWII, 1942-dated , U.S.S. Co. marked, enamel canteen with an angled mouth: anybody have one or ever seen another one?

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TARNJACKE Herbst/Winter

MORE PICTs at my profile!(thanks)Hi Everybody,excuse me, because disturb the forum, but i don't find any better place to explain what i interests me yet I have had a camo Jacket with an individual...

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Just a quick cellphone snap

My only two lids. WW1 stalhelm passed down. And my reproduction paratrooper.  

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Cavalry Guidon at auction

http://www.sothebys.com/m...te/pdf/N08705/flash.htmlThe link provided is to a Sotheby's Auction of the relic remains of a mounted unit guidon, purported and "authenticated" to have been recovered at...

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some military compasses

I just heard the Brit compass is likely radioactive from the 'paint' put on some of the points. I posted it elsewhere on here.  Anyhow, I just sold it so the pic is all I have.  The two brass...

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Soviet Union National Service Military Passport

Anyone interested in a Soviet Military Passport to add to their collection of Militaria. Could be yours for $6.00 Inclusive of International Shipping.SOVIET UNION NATIONAL SERVICE TWO YEAR MILITARY...

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WWI Bacon Can

I have several WWI bacon cans and have seen 3 variations on these:  * Model of 1916,  no manufacturer or date, * Model of 1916, S&B 1917, * Model of 1916, S&B 1918.Now for the questions: 1) If...

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French army shoulder bag

Sportsman Guide has these as a "twofer" ad said, "French army shoulder bags, 4 inner compartments, canvas, with shoulder strap" These turn out to be very heavy canvas, lined with leather and a leather...

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some what shocked

I was looking at the latest military surplus catalog from sportsmens guide and about had a heart attack! I see where it now costs 499.99 for a reproduction wooden holster/shoulder stock, with leather...

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Help identifying a sling

 Anyone can identify it? Uploaded with ImageShack.us

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Ennwell Torch / Flashlight

 Hi, I have an ENNWELL torch / flashight.  Can anyone tell me if it has any value in its current condition?Thanks in advance. 

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Another M1 helmet ruined

I was talking with a friend awhile back about how the military collecting hobby will never be the same due to all the humped-up militaria out there. Although I still collect firearms I no longer want...

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age of this bronze eagle (PICS ADDED)

Does anyone have a clue as to the age of this bronze eagle? Its on the end of a flag staff that came from Camp Robinson ark back in the 1970"s    It appears to be a style from the 1800's, but that's...

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McClellan Saddle cinch on a packer saddle

Now this isn't your everyday topic on Parallax Bill's.   A McClellan military saddle cinch.  So what brought that up??? I bought an old saddle because I like the old style.  Age is indeterminate but...

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M42 Jump jacket

I have found a M42 jump jacket light Russet brown with a type 9 101st Airborne patch zipper is marked Talon double marked snaps are marked SOVILL MFG. CO painted black no tag in pocket but by the...

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Polished buckle combat boots??

I'm familiar with the WWII combat boots that are rough-out leather with the two buckle cuff.A friend showed me some photos of his grandfather working in a general officer's post in Holland sometime...

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Ammunition belt

Also posted on GB...I bought this at a gun show about 10-12 years ago for the princely sum of $25. I never really thought it was an actual, authentic US piece but I would like to know whatever there...

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M95 ammo pouches

Any idea if these are post-war Bulgarian knock-off's or what? Thanks. Cleaning out the garage. DaveRead More

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Brass L-Latch for M1904 and M1917 Wooden Ammunition Boxes ( Colt-Maxim, and...

We are after either a supplier ( antique Brass Latches/Furniture accessories) or detailed measurements of the "Press the tab" Latches used to close Wooden belted ammo boxes used with  M1895 Colt,...

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Need help with a Korean War SAC boker survival knife.

Hey all, My great uncle gave me his SAC boker 155 survival knife. I was doing some research and found that this is prob the rarest USAF survival knife. 300 examples were made to be tested and I have...

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