WW II ARMY M-1928 CANVAS HAVERSACK MESS KIT MEAT CAN POUCH

Description

YOU ARE PURCHASING ONE WWII KHAKI COLOR U.S. ARMY ISSUE M-1928HAVERSACK MEAT CAN POUCH.  IT WAS USED TO CARRY THE SOLDIER'S MESS KIT, HIS UTENSILS AND ANY EXTRA CANNED RATIONS.  THE POUCH WAS SECURED TO THE FRONT OF THE M-1928 HAVERSACK BY THE 4 ATTACHMENT
D-RINGS SEWN ON TO THE BACK OF THIS POUCH.  THE POUCH'S LID ISSECURED SHUT WITH A WEB STRAP AND BUCKLE CLOSURE.  THIS MODIFICATION
DIFFERENTIATES ITSELF FROM ITS PREDECESSOR THE M1910 POUCH WHICH WAS CLOSED USING A BRASS BUTTON STUD.  THERE ARE 3 INTERIOR POCKETS INSIDE THE POUCH TO HOUSE THE KNIFE, FORK AND SPOON KEEPING THEM SEPARATE FROM THE MESS KIT.
NOTE:  THE MEAT CANS PICTURED IN THESE PHOTOS ARE NOT INCLUDED FOR SALE ON THIS LISTING.  THEY ARE ONLY BEING SHOWN TO GIVE THE BUYER SOME PERSPECTIVE OF THE RELATIVE SIZE OF THE POUCH.
THERE ARE NO MAKER MARKINGS, NOR DATE OF MANUFACTURE ON ANY OF THESE POUCHES AS FAR AS I CAN TELL.
THESE POUCHES ARE IN GOOD USED CONDITION WITH NO RIPS OR TEARS.  THEY HAVE SOME CORROSION TO THE METAL HARDWARE AS WELL AS SOME STAINING TO THE CANVAS.  WITH THAT NOTED THESE POUCHES ARE IN VERY SERVICEABLE  CONDITION AND WOULD MAKE A NICE ADDITION TO ANY WWII
COLLECTION.
NOTE:
ON MULTIPLE QUANTITY LISTINGS THE ITEMS IN THE PHOTO ARE A REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLE OF THE INVENTORY THAT IS AVAILABLE FOR SALE.  THE ONES SHOWN MAY OR MAY NOT BE THE ACTUAL ONE YOU WILL RECEIVE.
THIS SALE IS FOR ONLY A SINGLE POUCH.
WEIGHT APPROX:  5 OZ.
ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE E-MAIL ME BEFORE YOU BID
U.S. CUSTOMERS WE WILL USE USPS FIRST CLASS MAIL/ACTUAL SHIPPING COST
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS WE WILL USE INTERNATIONAL PRIORITY TO SHIP THIS ITEM, INTERNATIONAL EXPRESS IS THE ONLY ALTERNATIVE SHIPPING METHOD WE WILL USE, SO PLEASE E-MAIL US BEFORE BIDDING IF YOU NEED AN INTERNATIONAL QUOTATION.
THANKS FOR READING.
INTERNATIONAL BUYERS – PLEASE NOTE:
IMPORT DUTIES, TAXES, AND CHARGES ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE ITEM PRICE SHIPPING COST.  THESE CHARGES ARE THE BUYER’S RESPONSIBILITY.
PLEASE CHECK WITH YOUR COUNTRY’S CUSTOMS OFFICE TO DETERMINE WHAT THESE ADDITIONAL COSTS WILL BE PRIOR TO BIDDING OR BUYING.
CUSTOMS FEES ARE NORMALLY CHARGED BY THE SHIPPING COMPANY OR COLLECTED WHEN YOU PICK THE ITEM UP.  THESE FEES ARE NOT ADDITIONAL SHIPPING CHARGES.
WE DON’T UNDER-VALUE MERCHANDISE OR MARK THE ITEMS AS A GIFT ON CUSTOMS FORMS.  DOING THAT IS AGAINST U.S. AND INTERNATIONAL LAWS.
ATTENTION INTERNATIONAL BUYERS.  I WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ITEMS THAT ARE SHIPPED OUTSIDE
OF THE UNITED STATES.  NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN FOR ITEMS THAT GET LOST OR STOLEN.  BY BIDDING OR BUYING YOU ARE INDICATING THAT YOU AGREE TO THESE TERMS.  IF A PACKAGE SHOULD GET LOST, I WILL PROVIDE YOU WITH PAY PAL RECEIPTS TO PROVE THAT THE ITEM WAS SHIPPED.  I WILL ALSO TRY TO LOCATE THE ITEM IN THE U.S. MAIL SYSTEM BUT I CAN OFFER NO GUARANTEE THAT IT WILL BE FOUND.  SO INTERNATIONAL BUYERS PLEASE BE AWARE OF OUR POLICY AND IF YOU HAVE CONCERNS FEEL FREE TO PURCHASE U.S.P.S. INSURANCE FROM US AT THE TIME YOU PLACE AN ORDER.  IT IS A RELATIVELY INEXPENSIVE WAY TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM A LOST SHIPMENT.  THANK YOU FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING.
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We combine shipping.  To take advantage of this discount you must wait for an invoice
and pay for everything at the same time, not separately.