Original U.S. WWII Navy Atlantic Escape and Evasion Gold Barter Kit - Sealed and X-Rayed Lee-Enfield (SMLE) It was definitely field repainted

It was definitely field repainted once

in excellent condition and retained by steel rivets with dressed obverse heads

Size is 7 1/4

There is a faint maker stamp on the end

New Jersey first sailed with Rear Admiral Marc A

Original U.S. WWII Navy Atlantic Escape and Evasion Gold Barter Kit - Sealed and X-Rayed Lee-Enfield (SMLE) It was definitely field repaintedOriginal Item: Only One Available. As seen on History Channel's Pawn Stars watch Alex from IMA evaluate, x ray and value this very kit on the show. These "Atlantic" kits were documented in the wonderful hardcover book; United States Navy Wings of Gold from 1917 to the Present by Tomas Carmichael and Ron Willis. In it the authors show photographs of an unsealed "Atlantic" kit and wrote: World War II United States Navy Escape and Evasion Barter