Original U.S. WWII Handie Talkie SCR-536 Radio Transceiver BC-611-F Dated 1945 Receiver As well as Ernest Hemingway

As well as Ernest Hemingway this model was still in use in WW2 and in the film THE LONGEST DAY when war correspondents were shown on the Normandy beaches typing away and getting their dispatches out by carrier pigeon

Armour continued to be worn and used in Japan until the end of the samurai era (Meiji period) in the 1860s

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It retains 98% of its original black paint and finish

In many places the edge is still extremely sharp

Original U.S. WWII Handie Talkie SCR-536 Radio Transceiver BC-611-F Dated 1945 Receiver As well as Ernest HemingwayOriginal Items: Only One Available. This genuine WW2 issue BC 611 F hand held radio is offered in very good condition. It has not been tested for functionality but appears complete and undamaged. The BC 611 was a hand held radio transceiver used by the US Army Signal Corps in World War II. Under the Army Nomenclature System, the BC 611 transceiver was the core component of the SCR 536 Signal Corps Radio set. The Signal Corps technical manual number