WWII USMC Officer Canvas Garment Bag with 3rd Marine Division UNIS Marking
World War II heavy-duty olive drab cotton duck canvas garment bag Identified LT. GEORGE. F. WILSON. The front of the bag displays a hand-painted Unit Numerical Identification System (UNIS) marking consisting of a red diamond with the yellow digits 100, which designates the Headquarters and Service Company, 3rd Marine Division. Below the UNIS mark are black stenciled markings that have been struck through with horizontal lines. The first line of stenciling reads LT. GEORGE. F. WILSON and the second line reads HQ CO. The bag is constructed with light tan webbing straps, tan binding, and black-finished metal friction buckles. A central reinforced leather carrying handle is secured to the top with metal rivets. The interior is lined with a contrasting mustard-yellow canvas and features multiple storage pockets and a large fold-over flap. The reverse of the bag includes a long webbing shoulder strap and additional metal hardware for securing the bag in a folded or hanging position. Overall good condition with service wear including staining and discoloration.. Pickup is Monday, Nov. 9, from 11 am to 7 pm at our facility in Lancaster, OH. Alternate pickup day is available by appointment for a $5 fee per lot, or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. If shipping – once packed up, we will send you a separate invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax collected on this auction. Our warehouse is in Lancaster, OH. If not shipping – pick up within 10 days or we will dispose of the item and you will not receive a refund.
[ translate ]World War II heavy-duty olive drab cotton duck canvas garment bag Identified LT. GEORGE. F. WILSON. The front of the bag displays a hand-painted Unit Numerical Identification System (UNIS) marking consisting of a red diamond with the yellow digits 100, which designates the Headquarters and Service Company, 3rd Marine Division. Below the UNIS mark are black stenciled markings that have been struck through with horizontal lines. The first line of stenciling reads LT. GEORGE. F. WILSON and the second line reads HQ CO. The bag is constructed with light tan webbing straps, tan binding, and black-finished metal friction buckles. A central reinforced leather carrying handle is secured to the top with metal rivets. The interior is lined with a contrasting mustard-yellow canvas and features multiple storage pockets and a large fold-over flap. The reverse of the bag includes a long webbing shoulder strap and additional metal hardware for securing the bag in a folded or hanging position. Overall good condition with service wear including staining and discoloration.. Pickup is Monday, Nov. 9, from 11 am to 7 pm at our facility in Lancaster, OH. Alternate pickup day is available by appointment for a $5 fee per lot, or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. If shipping – once packed up, we will send you a separate invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax collected on this auction. Our warehouse is in Lancaster, OH. If not shipping – pick up within 10 days or we will dispose of the item and you will not receive a refund.
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