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RARE WWI US Army Medical & Surgical Chest Med Dept pressed steel Patent 1910
RARE WWI US Army Medical & Surgical Chest Med Dept pressed steel Patent 1910
RARE WWI US Army Medical & Surgical Chest Med Dept pressed steel Patent 1910
RARE WWI US Army Medical & Surgical Chest Med Dept pressed steel Patent 1910
RARE WWI US Army Medical & Surgical Chest Med Dept pressed steel Patent 1910
RARE WWI US Army Medical & Surgical Chest Med Dept pressed steel Patent 1910
RARE WWI US Army Medical & Surgical Chest Med Dept pressed steel Patent 1910
RARE WWI US Army Medical & Surgical Chest Med Dept pressed steel Patent 1910
RARE WWI US Army Medical & Surgical Chest Med Dept pressed steel Patent 1910
RARE WWI US Army Medical & Surgical Chest Med Dept pressed steel Patent 1910
RARE WWI US Army Medical & Surgical Chest Med Dept pressed steel Patent 1910

RARE WWI US Army Medical & Surgical Chest Med Dept pressed steel Patent 1910

$ 118.8

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Conflict: WW I (1914-18)
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Condition: Good overall, has original paint, some rust and missing two lock hasps.
  • Region of Origin: United States
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

    Description

    Here is a very rare WWI US Army Medical Department MEDICAL & SURGICAL CHEST embossed on the top.  Completely made of pressed steel, it has a single steel tray set inside with woven canvas straps.  Patent dates impressed on sides from 1905-1910.  Medical caduceus and large red cross on sides.  Stenciled "PHC 11" to front and "PHC" to two sides.  Appears to be early khaki painted finish.
    Condition:  Old painted finish, some rust to metal inside and out.  One of the shelf bracket welds is broken, right and left lock hasps are missing (central one intact).  Rare survivor.
    Measures L: 26 x W: 16 x H: 12".