Original British WWI Scarce Metal Framed Portrait of Royal Flying Corps Pilot in Maternity Tunic - 7 x 14½” Manufacture Type_Original Items Fort Bragg

Fort Bragg

It's quite remarkable that the reproduction that we see being offered today

The prototype featured an articulating safety lever on the right side of the action to prevent loosening of the lock when on horseback and a sling anchor ring near the muzzle

now polished and cleaned away

In fact an extremely rapid process so much so that this rifle became known as the BAVARIAN BLITZ Rifle

Original British WWI Scarce Metal Framed Portrait of Royal Flying Corps Pilot in Maternity Tunic - 7 x 14½” Manufacture Type_Original Items Fort BraggOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a gorgeous example of a WWI British RFC Portrait of a pilot in his maternity tunic. The frame was specially designed for portraits of men in the Royal Flying Corps, as there is a small set of RFC Wings embedded in the top of the frame. The frame is made of wood covered by metal sheet. There is a name written below the pilot but it is likely the photography studio, not the soldier. This is a fantastic portrait