Original French WWI Ordnance Drawings by Jo. Tibesar - Set of 31 U.S. Ammo then almost immediately to South

then almost immediately to South Africa for the Second Boer War

to make it more flammable)

such as light automatic firearms (designated as SMGs with barrels in excess of four inches (102 mm) and magazines holding more than eight rounds)

Overall excellent condition with no stains

The last surviving family member now having passed

Original French WWI Ordnance Drawings by Jo. Tibesar - Set of 31 U.S. Ammo then almost immediately to SouthOriginal Item: This is a collection of thirty one original, hand drawn engineering drawings of various ordnance items, from torpedoes to magnetic mines to artillery projectiles and a large sectional drawing of the Belgian M1889 Mauser infantry rifle. The drawings were all drawn and signed by Jo. Tibesar and are labeled in both French and Dutch. Several are one in color. Each one is drawn on lightweight vellum, the typical mechanical drawing material