July 13-15, 2021 Collectible Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/15/2021
Lot consists of (A) Vietnam War M69 flak vest body armor made by Rachman Manufacturing Company marked as a size medium. The flak vest is fabricated from 12 piles of ballistic nylon with waist drawstrings, front zipper, and 2 pockets. The vest retains its original specification labels and has a functioning zipper. CONDITION: Very good. (B) Cold War M-1955 flak vest body armor made by Kayde Manufacturers Inc marked as a size medium. The vest features a front zipper, this example's pull is missing, an integral cartridge belt holder for attaching equipment, and a rifle guard over the right shoulder. This vest exhibits fading and scattered stains. CONDITION: Good. (C) M52 flak vest made by Reliance Mfg. Co. dated "13 May 1953" marked as a size medium. The vest is of similar construction to the M-1955 except it does not feature the front pockets. The vest features a front zipper, and an integral cartridge belt holder for attaching equipment. The vest comes with the matching M53 flak diaper. The vest is missing some teeth on the zipper pull and the diaper has a functional zipper. CONDITION: Very good. (D) Cold War M-1955 flak vest body armor marked as a size M. The vest features a front zipper, an integral cartridge belt holder for attaching equipment, and a rifle guard over the right shoulder. There are no front pockets. No zipper pull. This vest exhibits fading and scattered stains. CONDITION: Good. (E) Cold War M-1955 flak vest body armor made by Kayde Manufacturers Inc marked as a size medium. It is named on the back and reads "Nelson / M.P. Co. / Macrae, D.A.". The vest features a front zipper, an integral cartridge belt holder for attaching equipment, and a rifle guard over the right shoulder. This vest exhibits fading and scattered stains. CONDITION: Good. JLD
Item Dimensions: 20" x 20" x 20"