Original U.S. WWII 1942 dated Experimental Ethocel Plastic Canteen by American Insulator Co. British Flags Some of the VKT barrels

Some of the VKT barrels may be marked "SA"

lettering along the body of the plane that reads 9K+AP and swass on the tail

Mauser already had supplied arms to numerous countries

Immediately following the war in September 1945 they deployed to Tientsin

The brass trimmed hard leather "beaks" to both front and back are present

Original U.S. WWII 1942 dated Experimental Ethocel Plastic Canteen by American Insulator Co. British Flags Some of the VKT barrelsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent rare example of an experimental Ethocelulose Canteen which is dated 1942 and marked by the manufacturer on the bottom under U. S.. This is the maker mark for American Insulator Co, one of the rare makers. The maker marking is partially overstamped with I C, but the shape of the marking and location of the mold number are completely correct for an AICO canteen. In an effort to manufacture a non