Original Imperial German Regiment Marked M1879 Reichsrevolver by Franz von Dreyse - Matching Serial 308 British Artwork & Posters which refers to the "Forehead

which refers to the "Forehead Protection" of the sweatband design

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Shortened number 532 is found on the bottom of the feed block/ejector

indicating manufacture by Christian Theodor Dicke of Lüdenscheid

lifeboats for all sea going Merchant Marine vessels were to have a standard compliment of emergency provisions overseen by the United States Coast Guard (USCG)

Original Imperial German Regiment Marked M1879 Reichsrevolver by Franz von Dreyse - Matching Serial 308 British Artwork & Posters which refers to the "ForeheadOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is one of the great romantic era Imperial German Army Revolvers, and this is a rare Navy Issued example. The M1879 Reichsrevolver, or Reichs Commissions Revolver Modell 1879, was a service revolver used by the German Army from 1879 to 1908, when it was superseded by the Luger. The Model of 1879 was issued with a 7" 10. 6mm x 25R mm Barrel, which sported a rather fancy ring to the muzzle. In 1883 they introduced