Lot # 139 - U.S. Army Life Preserver – 30" Diameter – WWII Era

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Pickup Instructions: Pickups will be in Steilacoom, WA , Aug 28 - 30 (Thurs - Sat)
Start Date/Time: 18-Aug-2025 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 25-Aug-2025 9:18:00 PM
Current bid:

$36.00

Highest bidder:

AVVM

Auction has ended

Description :

U.S. Army Life Preserver – 30" Diameter – WWII Era

A vintage U.S. Army life preserver, measuring 30 inches across, this authentic WWII flotation ring once bobbed in the wake of history. Its faded canvas and utilitarian charm evoke the grit and grace of wartime survival.

  • Diameter: 30"

  • Era: WWII

  • Material: Military-grade canvas and cork (presumed). 

    This life preserver came from a class of boats known as T Boats.  During the war the Army built 170 wooden T Boats


Auction History

Highest bidder is AVVM

Date Bid User
25-Aug-2025 7:52:56 PM $36.00 AVVM
25-Aug-2025 7:52:15 PM $26.00 Safari
23-Aug-2025 7:52:36 AM $25.00 AVVM
23-Aug-2025 7:52:36 AM $25.00 Kitsapdesign
22-Aug-2025 10:25:33 AM $13.00 AVVM
22-Aug-2025 7:57:49 AM $6.00 Kitsapdesign
19-Aug-2025 5:30:49 PM $5.00 AVVM

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