Original 19th Century North African or Arabian Snaphaunce Lock Jezail Camel Gun German Mauser 98k K98 Tönis as well as Reichsdlg

Tönis as well as Reichsdlg 10 x 17 along with a clear Kriegsmarine marking

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Remains of the German Leather Maker's marking can be seen on the holster: looks to be OTTO SINDEL / BERLIN / 1935

As with everything relating to "great events" the connection of individual items to great men without doubt is not easy

474th Regimental Combat Team (RCT) patch (right shoulder)

Original 19th Century North African or Arabian Snaphaunce Lock Jezail Camel Gun German Mauser 98k K98 Tönis as well as ReichsdlgOriginal Item: One of a Kind. The Jezail (sometimes Jezzail from the Arabic) is a simple, cost efficient and typically handmade muzzle loading long arm commonly used in the Middle East region in the past. These were all highly personalized, so no two were alike. They were often made with locally available locks, so it was common to see locks on these that were of varied origin. This example is all locally made, and probably originates from anywhere