Original German WWII Red Bakelite Military Issue Carbide Trench Lantern - Waffenamt Marked Flintlock Muskets and Rifles The stahlhelm M53s were mostly

The stahlhelm M53s were mostly melted as scrap and today

Condition: Good-Fair

the squadron was able to perform test flights on surrendered German aircraft

• Zdh is abbreviation for Zündhütchen (percussion cap) indicating type 88 manufactured by DWM

To equip this unit on the October 17th

Original German WWII Red Bakelite Military Issue Carbide Trench Lantern - Waffenamt Marked Flintlock Muskets and Rifles The stahlhelm M53s were mostlyOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is very unusual and wonderfully represents the German's use of bakelite a pre war plastic forerunner that was most often encounter in field phones, fuse containers and MG 34 butt stocks. This carbide hand lantern is constructed of 90% bakelite, it features three glass window panes, a concave mirror (cracked), a folding bakelite carry handle and an aluminum belt hook that bears a clear Waffenamt marking (WaA).