Description
This is a scarce and complete United States Military snake bit kit used by the United States Navy/United States Marine Corps Corpsmen and United States Army medics. The kit includes two adhesive bandages, an iodine tincture, two ammonia inhalant capsules, grease, a tourniquet and a suction device. The kit was manufactured by Mine Safety Appliances Company.
VINTAGE:Circa World War II.
SIZE:Approximately 2-3/16" in height and 4" in width and 1-1/8" in depth.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Resin case; various other materials.
ATTACHMENT:Removable lid.
MARKINGS:MINE SAFETY APPLIANCES CO. MADE IN U.S.A. PITTSBURGH 8 PA; MSA mark on cover.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a United States Navy collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBJX12 VFJX11/12 SFJX2/13
CONDITION:8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The kit has never been used; some light abrasions to case.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.