Original U.S. WWII Rare M1942 Black Porcelain Enamel Canteen and Cup in “Funnel” Carrier - dated 1942 MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly 69" - now smooth bore

69" - now smooth bore

Due to a translation error

and the 4th/5th Battalion joining the 27th Indian Infantry Brigade

The body of the drum can be found the painted artist's signature of "A

The flag measures approximately27" x 35"

Original U.S. WWII Rare M1942 Black Porcelain Enamel Canteen and Cup in “Funnel” Carrier - dated 1942 MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly 69" - now smooth boreOriginal Item: Only One Available. Early in World War II, aluminum was urgently needed for aircraft. Therefore, in 1942 stainless steel canteens were substituted for aluminum and alternative materials were investigated, such as plastic for canteens. Another idea for conserving the most valuable metals was to use a lower quality metal with a porcelain enameled coating. The result was this, the M1942 Black Porcelain Enamel Canteen. Unfortunately this