ORIGINAL MITCHELL PATTERN M1 HELMET COVER (1977)

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YOU ARE PURCHASING:
ONE (1)
USED
ORIGINAL VIETNAM ERA USGI 1977
CONTRACT DATED TWILL MITCHELL PATTERN CAMOUFLAGE MI HELMET COVER.  IT HAS A REVERSIBLE COLOR PATTERN.  ONE SIDE SOMETIMES REFERRED TO AS "VINE LEAF" PATTERN CONSISTS
OF LARGE OVERLAPPING DARK GREEN, LIME GREEN AND OCHRE LEAF SHAPES WITH BROWN TWIGS ON A PALE GREEN BACKGROUND.  THE REVERSE SIDE OFTEN REFERRED TO AS THE "CLOUDS"  PATTERN CONSISTS OF OVERLAPPING DARK BROWN, RUSSET, BEIGE, LIGHT BROWN AND OCHRE CLOUD SHAPES ON A TAN BACKGROUND.
THE COVERS OFFERED FOR SALE HERE HAVE SEEN A FAIR AMOUNT OF FIELD USAGE.    THEY HAVE NICKS AND NIPS AS WELL AS DISCOLORATION, SOILING,AND VARYING DEGREES OF WEAR AND TEAR TO THE MATERIAL.  MOST OF THE AREAS OF WEAR AND TEAR ARE AT THE SPOTS WHERE THE COVER TUCKS AROUND THE METAL RIM OF THE HELMET.  THIS AREA OF WEAR  IS VERY TYPICAL ON MITCHELL HELMET COVERS THAT HAVE SEEN FIELD USAGE.
THE NOMENCLATURE ON THE COVERS READS AS FOLLOWS:
COVER HELMET CAMOUFLAGE
DSA 100-77-F-U393
8415-00-105-0605
MPLS. SOC. F/T BLIND INC.
ATTENTION:  A REVIEW OF MILITARY PROCUREMENT RECORDS THROUGH THE DEFENSE SUPPLY AGENCY INDICATES THAT CONTRACT NO. F-U393 WAS AWARDED SOMETIME IN 1977 (SEE PHOTO  #12).
NOTE:
THIS LISTING IS FOR 1 HELMET COVER,  NOT THREE.   PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LOOK AT THE ENCLOSED PHOTOS.  THEY ARE A VERY IMPORTANT PART OF MY DESCRIPTION.  IF FOR SOME REASON YOU FEEL THAT THE PHOTOS ARE NOT GIVING YOU A CLEAR IDEA OF THE EXTENT OF THE WEAR/REPAIRS TO THESE COVERS PLEASE DO NOT HESITATE TO CONTACT ME FOR A FURTHER CLARIFICATION OF THEIR CONDITION.
NOTE:
ON MULTIPLE QUANTITY LISTINGS THE ITEM IN THE PHOTO IS A REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLE OF THE INVENTORY THAT IS AVAILABLE FOR SALE.  THE ONE SHOWN MAY OR MAY NOT BE THE ACTUAL ONE THAT YOU WILL RECEIVE.
THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO PICK UP A HARD TO FIND A VIETNAM WAR ERA MITCHELL HELMET COVER.
WEIGHT APPROX:  3 OZ
ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE E-MAIL ME BEFORE YOU PURCHASE.
U.S. CUSTOMERS WE WILL USE USPS FIRST CLASS MAIL.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS WE WILL USE INTERNATIONAL PRIORITY TO SHIP THIS ITEM, INTERNATIONAL EXPRESS IS THE ONLY ALTERNATIVE SHIPPING METHOD WE WILL USE.  PLEASE E-MAIL US BEFORE BIDDING IF YOU NEED AN INTERNATIONAL EXPRESS QUOTATION.
INTERNATIONAL BIDDERS
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PLEASE DO NOT ASK ME TO MARK THE CUSTOMS FORM AT A LOWER FIGURE THAN WHAT YOU PAID FOR THE ITEM.  I DO NOT FALSIFY CUSTOM FORMS FOR THE SAME REASONS I DO NOT PURPOSELY MISREPRESENT THE DESCRIPTION OF THE ITEMS I AM SELLING JUST TO GET YOU TO PAY A HIGHER PRICE.  IF YOU ARE NOT HAPPY WITH YOUR COUNTRY'S CUSTOMS POLICIES, COMPLAIN TO SOMEBODY AT YOUR CUSTOMS BUT DON'T ASK ME TO BE DISHONEST --- I'M NOT AND I WON'T DO IT!
ONCE WE DELIVER YOUR PACKAGE TO THE USPS ITS ARRIVAL TO YOU IS OUT OF OUR HANDS, SO ANY SUBSEQUENT PROBLEMS THAT MIGHT ARISE BECOME SOLELY YOUR RESPONSIBILITY.
THANKS FOR READING.
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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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