Original WWII U.S. Signal Corps BC-1000-B Backpack Radio Receiver and Transmitter with Handset & Antenna - Dated 1944 Japanese Replica The first page shows a

The first page shows a lovely image of 3 rifles with bayonets standing with an Imperial Japanese “Rising Sun” flag

850 Allied troops taken prisoner by the Japanese

not lending

so we do not know if this is a reserve formation of the 3rd

There are very faint proof marks visible on the 44" smooth bore barrel

Original WWII U.S. Signal Corps BC-1000-B Backpack Radio Receiver and Transmitter with Handset & Antenna - Dated 1944 Japanese Replica The first page shows aOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great WWII example of the BC 1000 Walkie Talkie radio set. All pieces are original USGI issue WWII vintage. The case latches are all original WWII style, not post war spring loaded latches. The tubes are intact and present. Knobs and jack covers present. Markings are in English meaning this is not a post war French version. The canvas is in good condition with just small signs of wear. The data plate reads: