Original U.S. WWI Preston Patent Abercrombie and Fitch Mess Kit Canteen Set French Militaria the design was altered with

the design was altered with the addition of a muzzle brake

Note: Hammer Only

leather soft and supple

Length: 25

This total nine straps for external stowage

Original U.S. WWI Preston Patent Abercrombie and Fitch Mess Kit Canteen Set French Militaria the design was altered withOriginal Item: Offered in excellent condition this is an extremely hard to find mess kit invented in 1895 by GUY II. PRESTON and later retailed through Abercrombie & Fitch. All parts are included as photographed. WW1 Officers were required to procure their own uniforms and accouterments. This mess kit canteen combination was made by Abercrombie & Fitch and is a typical private purchase item available to officers. Some officers even purchased larger