Germany, Heer. A Field Knapsack, by Gebrüder Klinge Auction November 6th 1911

November 6th 1911

black threading giving definition to the crown and wings

An extremely well-preserved 1893 edition of Ritter- und Verdienstoren (Knight and Merit Orders)

Dicks returned to Air Force Headquarters in Ottawa before being transferred to Eastern Air Command in Halifax

Franz Joseph I (in bronze gilt

Germany, Heer. A Field Knapsack, by Gebrüder Klinge Auction November 6th 1911(Wehrmacht Heer Tornister). A well preserved Wehrmacht (Heer issue) field knapsack, constructed of a multi piece olive drab canvas frame with brown leather reinforcements, with the flap retaining a mostly intact cowhide liner, with shoulder straps fitting over the top and locking onto D rings emanating from the lower edge with functional spring clips, opening to reveal a hollow interior, the top leather reinforcement bearing a makers mark of GEBRDER