Original U.S. Vietnam War 1963 Dated Coleman Gasoline Lantern in Original Box Flintlocks to six in August

to six in August

which on the back indicates it was issued as part of the Winter-hilfswerk des Deutschen Volkes (Winter relief organization of the German people) as a souvenir

British and Commonwealth

however it also is torn at the rear

and there is also what looks to be a flashlight bulb shoved down into the receptacle for the crank handle

Original U.S. Vietnam War 1963 Dated Coleman Gasoline Lantern in Original Box Flintlocks to six in AugustOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a stellar example of a Coleman lantern model popularized during World War II but also used extensively during the Korean War and the Vietnam War. This example is dated 1963, making it perfect for Vietnam issue. This example comes in its original box, a rarity to find! The box measures 7 x 7 x 17. The lantern is roughly 15 tall with a 6 diameter at the base and a metal bale and chain attached filling funnel.