Original Imperial German WWI Named M1917 Ledermaske Gas Mask Canister Cleaned & Complete Antique Guns If it was a Trials

If it was a Trials piece we do not know

indicating the branch to be Railway

enlisted versions had a standing collar while NCO and officer versions had rise-and-fall collars

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Original Imperial German WWI Named M1917 Ledermaske Gas Mask Canister Cleaned & Complete Antique Guns If it was a TrialsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition, totally genuine World War One issue German gas mask canister. This model of Gasschutzmaske (Gas Protection Mask) was introduced in 1917, and was known as the Ledermaske due to its leather body construction. The canister is in lovely condition and still retains a partial rank, name and unit on the top lid! The writing is hard to read, making for a wonderful research project. The carry