Original German WWII Tank MG 34 MG 42 Ammunition Belt Drum Box German Helmets & Hats and it was a small

and it was a small one

it is still sharp and only has a few very tiny nicks on the edge

May be missing front or rear tripod mounting pins

The swas rests just above the button hole of the pocket which has a pebbled aluminum button which has been painted dunkelgleb as does all the buttons on the tunic

There is a similarly marked Trench Lantern in the Imperial War Museum

Original German WWII Tank MG 34 MG 42 Ammunition Belt Drum Box German Helmets & Hats and it was a smallOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very rare machine gun ammunition box designed to carry six belt drum inside Panzers, Half Tracks and other vehicles known in German as a Gurttrommeln Kasten fr Fahrzeuge. The box is painted in the standard late war ordnance tan paint, on the front is stenciled in black 'MG Munition'. It is also maker marked with the letter code epb for Bhmisch Mhrische Maschinenfabrik AG who produced tanks and other