Summer 2024 Militaria & Collectibles Auction
Lot 252:
Description
Designed by the United States Armed Forces by Food Machinery Corp., San Jose, California. More than 8300 were produced from December 1943 until the end of the war by the Food Machinery Corp at Lakeland, Florida, Riverside & San Jose, California, Graham-Paige Motor Corp. in Detroit, Michigan and St Louis Car Co. at St Louis, Missouri. LVT(4)s participated in the Saipan campaign (June 1944), Guam and Tinian (July 1944). LVT-4s were also used by British and Canadian troops during the operations in the Netherlands (like the Battle of the Scheldt in October 1944) and by allied forces when crossing the Rhine in March 1945 (Operation Plunder). The approximate size is 3.75 x 6 inches. Excellent overall condition!
Condition: See description for notes on condition. Please note that all items are sold as is without returns, so please ask questions in advance of bidding.
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