Original German WWII Feldgendarmerie Gorget with Phosphorescent Paint and Neck Chain Category_Martini-Henry Accessories Machine Gun Ammunition Box (93-24673)

Machine Gun Ammunition Box (93-24673)

This is the second version of the knife

IN DANKBARER ERINNERUNG AN DEN UNVERGESSLICHEN KAISERTAG IM BERGISCHEN LANDE AM 12

In early 2004 we sent samples of Sharps stock wood to The British Engineerium

Barrel Length: 42 Inches

Original German WWII Feldgendarmerie Gorget with Phosphorescent Paint and Neck Chain Category_Martini-Henry Accessories Machine Gun Ammunition Box (93-24673)Original Items: Only One Available. Gorgets hold an interesting place in history, as they are a throw back to the days of knights, when suits of armor included a neck protection device called a Gorget. They have been used since that time to identify membership or function in various military and police organizations, and Gorgets were thoroughly used during the Third Reich. This is a very nice example of a Third Reich Feldgendarmerie gorget, made of