Original French WWI Model 1877 Canteen with Green Cover & Shoulder Strap Japanese Holsters replacing them with a new

replacing them with a new visor cap

The grip wonderful deep orange tone

making it a lovely well patinated example

the ribbon is definitely in need of replacement

It has a lovely aged patina overall

Original French WWI Model 1877 Canteen with Green Cover & Shoulder Strap Japanese Holsters replacing them with a newOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an exceptional example of a wool covered Model 1877 French 2 liter canteen, complete with its leather carrying strap, and a worn ID Label on the underside. The Bidon (Can) is either a 2 liter or 1 liter canteen, covered with horizon blue or later khaki wool cloth. Both types had two spouts, a large and small, that were stopped with either wood or cork which was secured to the canteen itself with string. Often