Original U.S. WWII Army Signal Corps 4-Bird Messenger Pigeon PG-51 Wooden Container British Field Gear with the expected age toning

with the expected age toning

The interior movement is spectacular

as it has a Königskopf (King's Head) on the blade ricasso

but there is only a bit of rust speckling

The sweatband in this helmet is a 1961 dated Vietnam War Era example

Original U.S. WWII Army Signal Corps 4-Bird Messenger Pigeon PG-51 Wooden Container British Field Gear with the expected age toningOriginal Item: Only One Available. Rare WWII US Army Signal Corps Four Bird Pigeon Container PG 51 offered in very good condition and complete with all four feeding tins still attached with correct chains (so they do not get lost) and bars. Original data plate still attached! Measures approximately: 22" x 13. 5" x 7"Pigeon carriers from World War Two are hard to find, but ones that are in excellent condition, with original paint with original