Original U.S. Vietnam War 1963 Dated Coleman Gasoline Lantern in Original Box Flintlocks which on the back indicates

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

We have unfortunately not been able to determine the exact purpose of this particular variant

611 killed in action

and ammunition racks

Original U.S. Vietnam War 1963 Dated Coleman Gasoline Lantern in Original Box Flintlocks which on the back indicatesOriginal 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.