Great WWII US Navy Aviator's Hand Bag Type M-432-A w/ Original Owner's Lock & Keys

Great WWII United States Navy Aviator's Hand Bag Type M - 432 - A with original owner's lock and keys. The olive drab colored bag features leather handles, top, and hard bottom and the center of each side reads: "U. S. N.". The inside of the bag shows four side pockets and a pocket with a snap closure. The tag reads: "BAGS: HAND. AVIATOR SPECIFICATION M - 432A BU AERO - NAVY ATLANTIC PRODUCTS CORP. CONTRACT NXs - 3816"

Circa WWII

Approximately 20" long x 10" bottom width x 9" side width x 11" tall; Handle: 5-1/2" x 3"

Leather, heavy duck, metal, wool, silk, brass

Metal zipper, two leather wrapped handles

"BAGS: HAND. AVIATOR SPECIFICATION M - 432A BU AERO - NAVY ATLANTIC PRODUCTS CORP. CONTRACT NXs - 3816", "TALON" on zipper

This is from a USN collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CON-KYB-CON-KKY-100-15 LAGEX10/15 SeBCEX12/16

7 (Very Fine): The bag shows moderate to heavy use, moderate soiling, some oxidation to metal pieces, overall very fine condition!

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.