after which it became a part of Prussia and subsequently
The chests were designed to hold 18 gas mask canisters but also perfect fit 32 MKII grenade storage tubes and were used by the Army to do just that which is exactly how they were found
Called in German a Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen in Silber
with no dust covers to the feed and ejection ports
and that finish is now worn as well
Original German WWII Lot of Luftwaffe Fl.U.V. Marked Mess Dinnerware - Porcelain Coffee Mug, Saucer, and Deep Plate with Aluminum Plate Antique Cartridge Firearms after which it became aOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely set German WWII Luftwaffe Dinnerware, as would be found in the mess hall. All items are marked on the bottom with the Luftwaffe Eagle insignia, surrounded Fl. U. V., for Flieger Unterkunft Verwaltung, or the Flight Barracks Administration, the agency responsible for Luftwaffe accommodations, and the set represents a nice cross section of the type of items usually seen There are sour items in this