US Army BAR Browning Rifle Leather Tool Pouch
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Item: US Army BAR Browning Rifle Leather Tool Pouch Pickup: Las Vegas, NV 89103 Loading help on site: please advise (assume none) Please quote pickup, any packing or crating, and transport.
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Original WW2-era BAR maintenance pouch in brown leather, 3.5 by 5.5 inches, with period-correct stitching and BDR 4-42 stamps, though a later leather loop retrofit and verdigris on brass hardware signal field use and age. Collectors and military memorabilia dealers target these for authenticity and display value, while some buyers source parts or restoration projects. Before bidding, inspect the verdigris severity on that closure stud, check if the retrofit loop's rivets compromise structural integrity, and verify the leather cracking doesn't indicate dry rot that could worsen.
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This military leather battery pouch is constructed from heavy brown hard-shell leather with stitched side seams. Measuring 3.5 inches high by 5.5 inches wide, the pouch served as a field maintenance tool pouch for the US Army Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR). The reverse features a retrofitted off-color leather loop secured with four heavy rivets, added later for belt attachment. Underneath the front flap, the leather bears the stamped code B.D.R. / 4-42. The pouch remains structurally firm, showing surface scuffing, edge wear, fine leather cracking, and bright green verdigris buildup around the brass closure stud hardware.
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Las Vegas, NV 89103
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