Original Rare WWI Imperial German West Africa Colonial Troops Schützentruppen Leather Belt & Pouch Rig Royal Air Force Using the conventional bracket or

Using the conventional bracket or split trail

The steel shell is stamped S 3C indicating Schlueter manufacture and dating from 1943

attached by means of simply screwing it directly to the air hose output inside the jacket

Both are still in the original brown leather color

Pitch dark when the CP was reached

Original Rare WWI Imperial German West Africa Colonial Troops Schützentruppen Leather Belt & Pouch Rig Royal Air Force Using the conventional bracket orOriginal Item: Only One Set Available. These are exceedingly rare! While there were some early attempts at colonization on the part of various German states, real efforts to become a colonial power did not begin until after the founding of the German Empire in 1871. In 1884, pursuant to the Berlin Conference, colonies were officially established on the African west coast, often in areas already inhabited by German missionaries and merchants. The