Gun Collectors Dream Auction #79 Weapons of War

US Marine Corps Tan Canvas Messenger Bag

This auction ended on November 16, 2025.

Start price: $10

Estimated price: $40 - $80

Buyer's Premium: 12%

Sold for: $55

Description

A tan/khaki canvas messenger bag or satchel, accented with brown leather straps, trim, and a top handle. The bag features brass-tone metal hardware. The front flap is prominently adorned with a black printed emblem of the United States Marine Corps (eagle, globe, and anchor), along with the motto ‘MARINES’ and ‘THE FEW. THE PROUD.’. A brass-tone dog tag-style charm marked ‘NFS’ hangs from a side strap. The interior is lined with a dark brown synthetic material. An auction tag is attached, indicating ‘Brand Used Works’, ‘Lot#: 1376’, and ‘ID: 239’.


Condition report:

The item appears to be in very good, likely unused or lightly used condition with no visible significant wear.