Original Swiss Vetterli Repetiergewehr M1881 Magazine Infantry Rifle Serial No 207215 - 10.35 x 47mm French & Indian War The battalion served in South

The battalion served in South Africa throughout the war

near mint example of a German WWII Luftwaffe M38 Overseas side cap (Schiffchen)

and they definitely have a lovely aged patina

This is an original WWII US Navy USN (also used by the USMC) AV-475 Black Leather Pilot's Flying Helmet

named and dated 1795

Original Swiss Vetterli Repetiergewehr M1881 Magazine Infantry Rifle Serial No 207215 - 10.35 x 47mm French & Indian War The battalion served in SouthOriginal Item: Only One Available. Introduced in 1867, the Vetterli rifle system utilized the "Winchester" tube magazine system for cartridge storage under the barrel. The original 1867 model had an external hammer, like a Winchester, but in 1868 this was changed to an internal cocking bolt spring. The cleaning rod was moved to the side of the rifle, but this proved problematic, so the model of 1869 moved it back to the under barrel position. In 1871,