Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 91 S Artillery Carbine by V.C. Schilling dated 1891 - Serial 3240b Century and bombing enemy positions during

and bombing enemy positions during the airborne assault across the Rhine river in the spring of 1945

the buckle sitting on top of the left shoulder

The document is signed by an Adjutant-General in the name of REUBEN E

There is a lovely "Grotesque Mask" where the brass socket joints the iron blade

who also manufactured holsters

Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 91 S Artillery Carbine by V.C. Schilling dated 1891 - Serial 3240b Century and bombing enemy positions duringOriginal Item: Only One Available. Adopted in 1888 the new German Infantry round in 7. 92 X 57mm replaced the old 10. 4mm large bore cartridge adopted in 1871. The M 1888 Rifle was referred to as the "Commission Rifle" and was manufactured as a full Infantry Rifle (Gewehr 88) and a Cavalry Carbine (Karabiner 88) starting in 1888. In 1891 Artillery Carbine was adopted called the Gewehr 91, and it was identical to the Cavalry carbine, except it had a