Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 1888 S Commission Rifle by Danzig Arsenal Serial 9627 - dated 1890 German Navy - Kreigsmarine still with the original and

still with the original and complete contents:

Armed service personnel qualified for the badge after a minimum of 14 days served in active combat

The majority of Kürassier regiments wore polished steel helmets with gilt fittings

correct in every respect

she was transferred from Scapa Flow to Rosyth with orders to operate in the English Channel when the German invasion of Britain was expected

Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 1888 S Commission Rifle by Danzig Arsenal Serial 9627 - dated 1890 German Navy - Kreigsmarine still with the original andOriginal Item: Only one Available. This is a good example of the iconic German Gewehr 1888 "Commission Rifle", also known as the Gewehr 88, or GEW 88. It was manufactured at Danzig Arsenal, located on the Baltic Sea in what is today Gdask Poland, in 1893. It then and then service in at least two different units, indicated by the two regimental markings on the rifle. Neither of these are reserve units, and the lack of conversion to a 88 05 S indicates