Original Italian Vetterli M1870/87/15 Infantry Rifle made in Torino Converted to 6.5mm with Sling - Dated 1880 U.S. Artwork & Posters Included in this set is

Included in this set is a magnificent oil painting of an amazingly impressive cavalry officer from the Mexican-American War

with the only issue being that the retaining strap for the knife has torn off at the snap end and ad the attachment end

Overall a very nice example of one of the most rare helmets from the Great War

Model: 10609

The 2nd Platoon sustained two casualties

Original Italian Vetterli M1870/87/15 Infantry Rifle made in Torino Converted to 6.5mm with Sling - Dated 1880 U.S. Artwork & Posters Included in this set isOriginal Item: Only One Available. The M1870 Vetterli was the Italian service rifle from 1870 1887. The M1870 was a single shot bolt action rifle chambered for the 10. 4mm Vetterli centrefire cartridge, at first loaded with black powder and later with smokeless powder. The M1870 was based upon the M1869 Swiss Vetterli but simplified for economy. Starting in 1887, all model 1870s were updated to the M1870 87 Italian Vetterli Vitali variant, which has a