Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 1888 Commission Rifle by ŒWG Steyr Serial 2500 c with No Turkish Markings - Dated 1891 Helmets headgear and insignia produced during

headgear and insignia produced during the early years of the NVA (1956-1965) rival their 3rd Reich counterparts in terms of quality

by troop train

with the majority of the leather and the brass drag still retained

- Leather American Flag on the back which measures approximately 11 ¾” x 8 ½”

The stitching is all intact on the sheath

Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 1888 Commission Rifle by ŒWG Steyr Serial 2500 c with No Turkish Markings - Dated 1891 Helmets headgear and insignia produced duringOriginal Item: Only one Available. This is a very nice service used example of the iconic German Gewehr 1888 "Commission Rifle", also known as the Gewehr 88, or GEW 88. It was manufactured during 1894 by the famed Steyr Mannlicher firearms division of sterreichische Waffenfabriksgesellschaft (WG, Austrian Arms Manufacturing Company) in Austria. The rifle then saw long service, as indicated by the overall condition the gun. It has definitely been