Original Imperial German Regiment Marked M1879 Reichsrevolver by Franz von Dreyse - Matching Serial 308 NATION which is a rare find

which is a rare find given that most zippers of this age would have been heavily used

but it does not detract from the overall effect

and a position line on a Loran chart was identified

In nice matured condition

Many of the small parts of the revolver are also marked with assembly number M/57

Original Imperial German Regiment Marked M1879 Reichsrevolver by Franz von Dreyse - Matching Serial 308 NATION which is a rare findOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is one of the great romantic era Imperial German Army Revolvers, and this is a rare Navy Issued example. The M1879 Reichsrevolver, or Reichs Commissions Revolver Modell 1879, was a service revolver used by the German Army from 1879 to 1908, when it was superseded by the Luger. The Model of 1879 was issued with a 7" 10. 6mm x 25R mm Barrel, which sported a rather fancy ring to the muzzle. In 1883 they introduced