Field Mess Kit

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Uncle Mike
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Field Mess Kit

Post by Uncle Mike » Thu Jan 14, 2021 11:57 am

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Hi, not a MRE but I saw this for sale with pictures. It is listed as an "Officer's Field Mess Kits". I have no knowledge of the seller nor do I have any interest in it's sale. There are some interesting pictures. I have never seen one of these but I don't get out much, :D , regards, Mike
U.S. Military -Field Chest-Tableware Outfit
NSN# 7360-00-264-3597

U.S. Military
Chest - field - tableware outfit
DLA 400 - 87 - C - 1167
Auto Skate CO; Union, N.J.


Item list includes:

1. One large serving platter
2. Eight plates
3. Eight shallow bowls
4. One coffee pot w/lid
5. One creamer pot w/lid
6. 2 pair of salt and pepper shakers
7. Two serving bowls
8. Eight butter knives
9. Eight teaspoons - stamped *Royal US*
10. Eight forks - stamped *Royal Stainless*
11. Eight tablespoons - stamped *Royal US*
12. 8 cups - stamped *U.S. Nash
13. Sturdy military storage box with 2 latches
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blue87fj60
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Re: Field Mess Kit

Post by blue87fj60 » Thu Jan 14, 2021 1:55 pm

That’s pretty sweet.

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Re: Field Mess Kit

Post by housil » Thu Jan 14, 2021 4:59 pm

Great find and what a great shape!

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