Original U.S. WWI 3rd Army 7th Cavalry Machine Gun Team Panoramic Yardlong with All Soldiers Wearing Painted Helmets - 8 x 39” Antique Cartridge Firearms - Pillbox Cap: The cap

- Pillbox Cap: The cap is a later addition to the grouping and was produced by William Scully of Montreal

there is a lovely inscription going all the way around the bottom of the shell:

These helmets are near identical to the French M1915 model

For a very rare block marked V

sterling silver

Original U.S. WWI 3rd Army 7th Cavalry Machine Gun Team Panoramic Yardlong with All Soldiers Wearing Painted Helmets - 8 x 39” Antique Cartridge Firearms - Pillbox Cap: The capOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is a tremendous rolled up yardlong image, measuring 8 x 39, which appears to depict members of Troop A, 7th Cavalry Regiment, stationed in Germany with the 3rd Army in 1919. There are nine crews of two manning their M1917 Browning Machine Guns, with several men riding motorcycles to the right end, one of whom has a German Shepherd in his lap. The only indication of a unit in the yardlong is a swallowtail guidon which