Original Belgian WWI Blue Wool Covered Aluminum Canteen With Leather Harness - Circa 1914/15 British Awards Medals Badges Insignia Among the rarest of the

Among the rarest of the rare

The CR39 was derived from the standard MAS-36

known as the Heimatverwaltung West coordinated all shore activities while the Heimatverwaltung Ausland oversaw region personnel deployed to other areas of the Kriegsmarine

The markings are double stamped over due to the first striking being too faint and was fortunately caught by a worker before final production and had it re-struck

The spokesman said that a man could stay alive only a few minutes in the frigid water

Original Belgian WWI Blue Wool Covered Aluminum Canteen With Leather Harness - Circa 1914/15 British Awards Medals Badges Insignia Among the rarest of theOriginal Items: Only One Available. This is a wonderful pair of Belgian kit items from the early half of WWI. These items are rarely encountered in todays market, especially due to the fact that Belgium was occupied early on by the Germans. The history of Belgium in World War I traces Belgium's role between the German invasion in 1914, through the continued military resistance and occupation of the territory by German forces to the armistice in 1918,