Original U.S. WWI Incredibly Scarce Experimental Wilmer Eye Shield Developed at John Hopkins MG 15 It is possible that it

It is possible that it was painted for winter service

but further research is always encouraged

the mounts are all of brass and the grade of manufacture is really quite high

The gun and carriage were designed so that it could be broken down into several pieces to be carried by pack animals

Original U.S. WWI Incredibly Scarce Experimental Wilmer Eye Shield Developed at John Hopkins MG 15 It is possible that itOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is one of the scarcest pieces of WWI headgear we have ever offered. During the war, there were roughly 35,000 Wilmer Eye Shields manufactured, but only about a dozen of these ever saw anything other than the inside of a crate. The vast majority of these were melted down after the war, so this is one of roughly 12 15 still in existence. The Wilmer Eye Shield was designed and developed by eye specialist Colonel W.