Original German WWI Flip Top Beer Bottle Excavated from Trench in Northern France Madsen LMG The mop is for oiling

The mop is for oiling the cylinder

Each shield bears tooled geometric designs around a central boss and one has written in ink on the reverse "Somaliland 1906"

halftrack or other vehicle

The basic design of the WW1 crosses is a central cross patee struck from iron and mounted in a silver frame which has a raised crenulated decorative border

TX for $514

Original German WWI Flip Top Beer Bottle Excavated from Trench in Northern France Madsen LMG The mop is for oilingOriginal Item: Only One Available. As a general rule we do not buy excavated items, however in this case the condition is such that perhaps apart from rust pitting on the Porcelain cap fitting one would never know this has spent almost eighty years buried in a WW1 Trench. The brown glass bottle stands 11 1 2" tall including its porcelain cap. Its body is embossed in the glass casting with the name of the brewery: Societtsbrauerei WALDSCHSSCHEN,