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Here is some information that I found in my files and somewhat remembered from my distant past.
The Army has a finishing specification document, MIS-20007 which covers all ground support equipment. This is/was also referred to as Missile specification.
The earliest version...
I have copies of Fed-Std-595 at work that date back to the early 60's.
I'll check color numbers for you on Monday and let you know the color number.
The number will start with a "3" meaning lusterless.
Sometime in the mid 80's they changed the color white color numbers.
The Mil-P-52905...