This is a nice U. Marines Corps Regulation Sword which dates from the World War II Era. It is mounted with a beautiful blade that measures 29 3/8 inches in length which remains in nice condition with lovely etching on either side as well as is engraved with the name of the original owner on one side. The gilded brass guard is simple in design and remains in good condition with just some wear to the gold finish and frames nice composite grips that have now richly mellowed with age and remain tightly in place. The metal scabbard wears nicely detailed brass fittings and although now has some light oxidation to the plating, does remain in good serviceable condition with no dings. Overall measuring 37 inches in length. TO SEE ADDITIONAL PHOTOS PLEASE SCROLL DOWN. Be sure to add me to your favorites list. Check out my other items. Get Vendio Gallery – Now FREE! The item “NICE U. S. REGULATION MARINES OFFICER MAMELUK SWORD, NAMED” is in sale since Friday, September 02, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “pcay” and is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This item can be shipped to United States.
This is a 100% original USMC Officers Dress Uniform named to Karl F. Included in the lot is his complete dress uniform. Umlor shows up on the WW1 96th and 83rd company rosters and looks to have been with the 6th Marines throughout the entire war. In September 1918 he was commissioned to 2nd Lt. The group is as I got it. I added the Sam Brown belt and the collar Egas. The Sam brown belonged to LtGen EA Craig (belt marked) who was award the Navy Cross in WW2. As stated I added the collar Egas. They are marked Meyers and are clutch back. The cover is as nice as they get. It does have a 10k marked ega. I do not see and mouthing on the cover trousers or blouse. There is a name tag in the blouse. This uniform is mannequin ready. I will also include some of his records (copies) that came with the group. A very rare item and a must have for the WW1 Marine Corps collector. Do not miss out on this rare opportunity. Sorry for the inconvenience. The item “USMC Named WW1 Marine Vet Officers Dress Uniform Lot 6th Marines Belleau Wood” is in sale since Thursday, July 21, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “1hardcorps6″ and is located in APO, Armed Forces Europe, The Middle East, & . This item can be shipped to United States, to United Kingdom, DK, RO, SK, BG, CZ, FI, HU, LV, LT, MT, EE, to Australia, GR, PT, CY, SI, to Japan, SE, KR, ID, TH, to Belgium, to France, to Hong Kong, to Ireland, to Netherlands, PL, to Spain, to Italy, to Germany, to Austria, IL, to Mexico, to New Zealand, SG, NO, SA, UA, AE, QA, BH, HR, MY, PA, JM.
This is a 100% original WW1 vets medal grouping. Roster shows that he served in the Sixth Marines and that he was wounded in France. The GCM is not named but it is numbered. The association medals are amazing. The cool thing is the membership card which is the only one I have ever seen. I have had this in my collection for a long time and it is guaranteed original. Do not miss out on this rare opportunity. Sorry for the inconvenience. The item “USMC WW1 Original 6th Marines AEF Vet’s Medal Grouping” is in sale since Saturday, July 16, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “1hardcorps6″ and is located in APO, Armed Forces Europe, The Middle East, & . This item can be shipped to United States, to Canada, to United Kingdom, DK, RO, SK, BG, CZ, FI, HU, LV, LT, MT, EE, to Australia, GR, PT, CY, SI, to Japan, to China, SE, KR, ID, to Taiwan, TH, to Belgium, to France, to Hong Kong, to Ireland, to Netherlands, PL, to Spain, to Italy, to Germany, to Austria, RU, IL, to Mexico, to New Zealand, SG, NO, SA, UA, AE, QA, KW, BH, HR, MY, CL, CO, CR, PA, TT, GT, SV, HN, JM.
Original CHINA MARINES 1938 vintage US MARINE CORPS USMC M-1917 DOG TAG Pair ALL Acid Etched Style with M-1930 DROOP WING EGA Sterling Silver Ring on WW1 USN WIRE NECKCORD. And has been in my collection for as long. Now it will be in yours…. CHINA MARINES Expeditionary FMF: Malcolm W. Cook served COMPANY D, 4th MARINES in CHINA ASIATIC SERVICE JULY 1939 – APRIL 1941. Very lucky Marine to have left ASIATIC WATERS when he did, otherwise he would have been a POW of the Japanese. WW2 service: OCT 1942 deployed GUADALCANAL Solomon Islands w/ COMPANY C, 7th MARINES, AWOL in Australia w/sheila? , saw combat action on CAPE GLOUCESTER & PELELIU Paulus Islands where his outfit suffered badly. After Peleliu operations, service in CONUS, USMC BARRACKS NAVAL AMMUNITION DEPOT, McAlister, Oklahoma. Ranked in 1955 as MASTER SGT senior NCO. But has VIETNAM service. Circa 1938 CHINA MARINE (& Banana Republic Wars) vintage matching pair of USMC M-1917 pat. DOG TAGS with ALL ACID ETCHED format style with acid-etched fingerprint on reverse sides. Pair of USMC/USN M-1917 pattern DOG TAGS: 1-hole, thin white monel alloy, acid etched fingerprints on reverse sides. Leatherneck info acid-etched done in WW1 USN SEA SERVICE format: enlistment year of 1938 w/ DOB 1913 year. Service branch acid-etched at lower edges. Came w/ solid sterling silver USMC M-1930 Droopy-Wing EGA ring. STERLING hallmark stamped inner, solid type ring with DROOP-WING EGA center motif. A dime will fit thru it with some wiggle room…. And one cent penny will not. Appears well worn and silver tarnished. Also (1) brass footlocker key. All came mounted on WW1 USN regulation linen-covered monel wire neck cord with the screw-barrel clasp…. Used by WW1-1942 SEA SERVICES. Excellent for those collecting WW2 US MARINE CORPS acid etched M-1917 MARINE USMC OVAL DOGTAGS ID DISCS, ID TAGS, NOK TAGS. Ref image from Braddock & GRUNT GEAR chapter by steve rhode. Alec tulkoff’s EQUIPPING THE CORPS. Check out my other items. There is NO RESERVE. Cook was with D Company, 4th Marines in China (July 1939 April 1941) (he was a lucky Marine otherwise he would have been a POW). In October 1942, he lashed up with C Company, 7th Marines. He did a little time on the Canal; AWOL in Australia; saw action on Cape Gloucester and at a little place called Peleliu (where the Japanese shot the hell out of his outfit). After Peleliu, he was sent back to the U. To Marine Barracks, Naval Ammunition Depot, McAlister, Oklahoma. In 1955 ranked as a Master Sergeant. COOK was wounded on PELELIU…. Rec’d the PURPLE HEART medal. The item “1938 USMC CHINA 4th MARINES M-1917 pat. ALL Acid-Etched DOG TAGS & USMC EGA RING” is in sale since Thursday, March 24, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\United States\Personal Gear”. The seller is “dkochi” and is located in California. This item can be shipped worldwide.
The cover has some wear, the spine is a little damaged but is not falling apart. The inside is complete and clean, no loose or missing pages. There is no writing inside. I don’t know who the book originally belonged to. The item “Rare Annual Fourth Marines 1933 1934 U. S. Marine Corps Shanghai China Book” is in sale since Sunday, March 20, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “petepainter” and is located in Hope, Rhode Island. This item can be shipped to United States.
This listing is for a scarce late 1920’s CHINA MARINE 8″ x 11″ personal leather cover photo album put together by USMC private George C. Lewis assigned to the 10th Marines. Contains over 113 photos and documents. Less than 10% are family photos the remainder being USMC marines in various period uniforms and activities. Henderson that arrived in Shanghai China on 2 May 1927 with Marines for the garrison there and remained in China for 6 months. The detachment was assigned to protect American Nationals in the war-torn China area. A great find for the USMC collector and historians. The item “1920’s CHINA MARINE photo album 113+ photos 10th Marines USMC Shanghai scarce” is in sale since Thursday, March 17, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “cody7″ and is located in Polson, Montana. This item can be shipped worldwide.