{"product_id":"p58-version-1-backpack-green-british-cold-war-era","title":"P58 Mk.1 Early Backpack Green British Cold War Era *Rare*","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage British \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e58 Pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e P58 Web Equipment \u003cstrong\u003eFIELD PACK, Mk.1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade of heavy-duty cotton canvas and measures approximately: Main compartment 12\" tall x 15.5\" wide x 5\", Side pockets 8.5\" \u003cspan\u003etall x 4.75\" wide x 1.5\"\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is the \u003cstrong\u003e1st issue variation\u003c\/strong\u003e of the P58 web equipment. This is slightly smaller than the later version. Some have stiffened sides to the pouch-lids of the side pockets, and all have crimped tips on strap ends compared to later variations where they omitted the stiffeners and changed to eyeletted strap ends. \u003c\/span\u003eThis pack is designed to be worn with the yoke\/suspenders as part of the entire P58 web kit. Therefore, we recommend that you order the P58 Field Suspenders, sold separately. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis early version is very uncommon and highly collectable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eGRADING CRITERIA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUsed Good\u003c\/strong\u003e: This is a good deal if you don't mind cleaning and making a few repairs.  Expect pieces to have various markings such as service members names and numbers, written or painted on. Some pieces may have tape, minor (repairable) damage such as small tears or holes, frayed edges, loose stitching, corrosion\/rust on hardware, and possibly missing a clip\/hook or straps. Pack may be missing lower straps and\/or hooks\/clips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUsed Very Good\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWill exhibit \u003c\/span\u003eless wear; e\u003cspan\u003expect pieces to have various markings such as service members names and numbers, written or painted on. All hardware will be intact to include hooks, snaps, clips, and straps. Some pieces may have tape, minor tears or holes, frayed edges, and minor (if any) corrosion\/rust on hardware.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUsed Excellent\u003c\/strong\u003e:  The best condition available. \u003cspan\u003eAll hardware will be intact to include hooks, snaps, clips, and straps. Expect pieces to have various markings such as service members names and numbers, written or painted on backs or inside of pieces BUT should NOT be visible as worn. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMost of this equipment has seen extensive use. It has been in storage for 20+ years and will probably need to be cleaned.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*************\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOT INCLUDED IN FREE SHIPPING\u003c\/strong\u003e - your shipping will be assessed, and a separate invoice will be sent to you. If you have already paid for postage, we will deduct that amount from the final total.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Camolots","offers":[{"title":"Used Good","offer_id":45175468490950,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Used Very Good","offer_id":45175468523718,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Used Excellent","offer_id":45175468556486,"sku":null,"price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/2500\/files\/IMG_5485.jpg?v=1762109217","url":"https:\/\/www.camolots.com\/products\/p58-version-1-backpack-green-british-cold-war-era","provider":"camoLOTS.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}