Original German WWII Medic Aluminum M31 Canteen with Carrier & Bakelite Cup - ESB 40 Category_Brunswick Guns as it looks like the

as it looks like the original belt loop deteriorated

still retaining the original "Piano Varnish" finish that was applied to London Colt grips

(hard to read)

Sterling silver parachute jump wings over a blue felt backing

and the bakelite covering for the ends has chipped away

Original German WWII Medic Aluminum M31 Canteen with Carrier & Bakelite Cup - ESB 40 Category_Brunswick Guns as it looks like theOriginal Item: Only One Available. Although the . 8 liter capacity, M31 canteens were the standard issue canteen, field medics and medical personnel were issued a larger, one and a half to two liter capacity canteen that was based on the larger canteens used by their WWI counterparts. These larger medical canteens were of identical design to the standard M31 canteens but came equipped with a different carrying harness and shoulder strap assembly.