US WWII USMC 2nd Pattern Cross-Flap Canteen Cover, Steel Canteen & Cup, 4th MarDiv, 4th Eng.Bn.
This item is listed for historical interest only. It was listed on our site previously but has been sold and is no longer available for purchase.
Sold for: $250.00

Original era manufacture. US WWII USMC canteen set, with the drain hole in the bottom of the cross-flap cover. Steel bodied canteen with cork, dated 1944, aluminum cup with a steel handle which is dated 1945. The front of the cover displays the tactical emblem and number 81X, indicating 4th Marine Division, 4th Engineer Battalion, HQ Company. The last digit I cannot say, possibly a 4 or a 9.