Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 91 S Artillery Carbine by V.C. Schilling dated 1891 - Serial 3240b Century Enlisted men wear white cross

Enlisted men wear white cross straps

the buckle sitting on top of the left shoulder

made with typical feldgrau (Field Gray) green / gray wool with a forest green band and a traditional high front

The document is signed by an Adjutant-General in the name of REUBEN E

and bombing enemy positions during the airborne assault across the Rhine river in the spring of 1945

Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 91 S Artillery Carbine by V.C. Schilling dated 1891 - Serial 3240b Century Enlisted men wear white crossOriginal Item: Only One Available. Adopted in 1888 the new German Infantry round in 7. 92 X 57mm replaced the old 10. 4mm large bore cartridge adopted in 1871. The M 1888 Rifle was referred to as the "Commission Rifle" and was manufactured as a full Infantry Rifle (Gewehr 88) and a Cavalry Carbine (Karabiner 88) starting in 1888. In 1891 Artillery Carbine was adopted called the Gewehr 91, and it was identical to the Cavalry carbine, except it had a