Original French WWI Named Model 1877 Canteen with Leather Carry Strap Military Audio The reverse ricasso is stamped

The reverse ricasso is stamped with the double trademark "King's Head" alongside a "Knights's Head" logo of legendary maker Weyersberg Kirschbaum & Cie of Solingen

the Battalion received its first real baptism of fire

the Vetterli rifles were

Enfield Lock

regular forces

Original French WWI Named Model 1877 Canteen with Leather Carry Strap Military Audio The reverse ricasso is stampedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a nice example of a wool covered Model 1877 French 2 liter canteen, complete with original leather carry strap and cloth named ID label on the underside of the bottle. The stopper is a wood replacement. Overall condition is good with some wool material loss on one side of the canteen. The Bidon is either a 2 liter or 1 liter canteen, covered with horizon blue or later khaki wool cloth. Both types had two