Lot 7153
Trench armour for soldiers on the front line, 1914/1918
Orders and Military Collectibles until 1918 | A108m | Live auction | 313 Lots
Description
The solid breastplate slightly ridged in the middle, made in one piece of forged steel with triple riveted back straps on each side and two inner linen straps with three steel extension pieces and felt pads. The three ring mark for Krupp stamped in the middle of the uppermost extension piece. The two lower extension pieces in somewhat thinner steel replaced during the period of use, the interior attachment of the extension pieces renewed with wire during the same period. Signs of age and handling.Condition: II Questions about the lot?