Original U.S. M1887 Springfield Trapdoor or Krag Rifle Leather Sling - Still Wrapped in Twine DP-28 LMG One of the best we've

One of the best we've seen on a WWI doughboy helmet

and all parts seem to be present

but there is little evidence such a flag was ever used

The Wehrmacht's pay book was also the soldier's identity card

the pipe backed blade was replaced by Henry Wilkinson's design

Original U.S. M1887 Springfield Trapdoor or Krag Rifle Leather Sling - Still Wrapped in Twine DP-28 LMG One of the best we'veOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great genuine U. S. M1887 sling. Constructed as a one piece sling not the stitched 2 piece type with brass double claw hook on one end and a brass stud button on the other. There are no leather keeper loops. These were designed for the Springfield Trapdoor or Krag rifles. This example is still wrapped in its original twine. Condition of leather is good and supple, has darkened over time, complete with heavy