Original German WWI Infantry M1915 Canteen with Corduroy Cover - Feldflasche Russian Antique Guns Gilt brass crossguard that sits

Gilt brass crossguard that sits tight against the adjoining ferrule

The bottom section is also of iron and measures 29" itself

and Contractor identifier L6 / 1938

and redesignated VA-44 on 1 January 1956

The leather covering to the grip partly missing however the Chappe (rain-guard) of the hilt is clearly marked with the Regimental details: 10 L

Original German WWI Infantry M1915 Canteen with Corduroy Cover - Feldflasche Russian Antique Guns Gilt brass crossguard that sitsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an original WW1 German Model 1915 infantry canteen in a very good condition with minimal and only time related wear. Earlier models came with a shoulder strap but this model did not, only with a steel clasp. The inside metal is steel, it has a curved shape and has some dents, and minor rusting around the metal can be seen if the corduroy cover is removed. The brown corduroy is in very good condition and the