WWII US Army Officer's portable field mess kit, c. 1944, olive drab painted metal bound wood box with hinge-lid, two leather side handles and front latches, opening to six compartments containing ceramic coated steel tableware including: (1) serving platter, (11) plates, (1) coffee pot, (1) lidded pot, (5) mugs, (8) forks, (8) spoons, (7) plastic handled knives; retaining original manufacturers tag, glaze chips throughout, single hole to box lid; approx 14.25"h, 17.75"w, 13.75"d, 39.5lbs total Start Price: $60.00

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