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YOU ARE PURCHASING: ONE (1) USED ORIGINAL USGI 1977 CONTRACT DATED 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 COVER OFFERED FOR SALE HERE HAS SEEN EXTENSIVE FIELD USAGE AND IS IN OVERALL ROUGH CONDITION. THE COVER SHOWS SOILING AS WELL AS NICKS, CUTS, NIPS AND TEARS TO THE MATERIAL AS IS SO TYPICAL WITH MITCHELL COVERS FROM THE VIETNAM WAR ERA MOST OF THE WEAR AND TEAR ON THIS COVER OCCURS AT THE SPOTS WHERE THE COVER WRAPS AROUND THE OUTER METAL RIM EDGE OF THE M1 HELMET AND THEN LAYS OVER THE HELMET LINER. THAT IS DEFINITELY THE CASE ON THIS COVER WHERE THERE ARE SEVERAL TEARS AND WEAR AT THE EDGE BRIM. THE GOVERNMENT'S SPECIFICATION INFO ON THE INTERIOR READS AS FOLLOWS: COVER HELMET CAMOUFLAGE DSA100-77-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. U393 WAS AWARDED SOMETIME IN 1977 (SEE LAST PHOTO). NOTE: PLEASE TAKE A VERY GOOD LOOK AT THE ENCLOSED PHOTOS ON THIS LISTING TO GET A GOOD IDEA OF THE EXTENT OF THE WEAR AND TEAR DAMAGE THAT HAS OCCURRED TO THIS COVER. THESE PHOTOS ARE A VERY IMPORTANT PART OF MY DESCRIPTION. THE HELMET SHOWN IN THE PHOTOS IS NOT INCLUDED FOR SALE IN THIS LISTING. YOU ARE PURCHASING JUST THE 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, 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
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