Original French and Indian War Era French Modèle 1754 Marine Flintlock Musket - Possibly Only Known Surviving Example MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock WW2 United States Army European

WW2 United States Army European Theater of Operations Advanced Base Cloth Patch on left shoulder

Unfortunately the only part of the data plate which is obstructed is the date of manufacture

Just purchased from a private collector at a military show

This is an excellent canteen overall

which looks to be made from Preßstoff faux leather

Original French and Indian War Era French Modèle 1754 Marine Flintlock Musket - Possibly Only Known Surviving Example MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock WW2 United States Army EuropeanOriginal Item: Possibly One of a Kind. This is an incredible collector's opportunity! Here we have a lovely well patinated French Modle 1754 Marine Flintlock Musket, which is perhaps the only one still in existence. French Antique Firearms reference books contain some mention of this model, but neither images nor listings existing examples of this model. We have checked around, and as best we can tell there are no other known examples of this scarce