U.S. Army An/Prc-10 Radio, Issued Korean War To Early Vietnam War

Lot description

U.S. Army issue 1951 Korean War to the mid.1960's, the early period of the Vietnam War radio, Model AN/PRC10 retaining the seven piece 10' antenna marked AT271A/PRC and "Handset H33F/PT  Audiosears Corp.", the partial carrying harness is hand marked "2" over stenciled "ST-120/PR", radio finish is Army green, all operating knobs seem functional, internal compartments not opened for inspection, when in operation with battery the radio weighed approx. 27lbs, this unit does not have a battery present, operational status unknown, exterior needs cleaning, for shipping approx. 19" x 10.25" x 3.75", 12.85lbs    Provenance: Collection of T'Odon Charles (Chuck) Leshikar, Jr., (Texas,1946-2020), Vietnam, U.S. Army Lt. ,“Delta Raiders,” D Company, 2nd Battalion, 501st Airborne Infantry Regiment, later Echo Company commander, Silver Star, three Bronze Stars, Soldiers Medal, Purple Heart. More information including the Silver Star citation see:  https://toddshistory.com/?cat=12