Germany, Wehrmacht. A K98 Rifle Cleaning Kit, by Gustav Appel Maschinenfabrik Auction NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN IN ROME

NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN IN ROME

the reverse centre also in silver depicting a laurel branch with the inscription AL MERITO (To Merit)

Major General Ludendorff

with the pommel in the shape of an eagle’s head

with an integral loop at the twelve o’clock position connecting to a clasp with a period original ribbon

Germany, Wehrmacht. A K98 Rifle Cleaning Kit, by Gustav Appel Maschinenfabrik Auction NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN IN ROME(Wehrmacht Gewehrreinigungsset). A complete and well preserved Wehrmacht issue K98 rifle cleaning kit, consisting of a magnetic metal case with retractable lids at the top and bottom, opening to reveal tools including a multi link pull through chain, steel oiler, two cleaning brushers, and a floor plate tool, the lid stamped with a Waffenamt mark and maker code of CNX for Gustav Appel Maschinenfabrik, Berlin Spandau, the case measuring 85 mm (w) x 135