Original Imperial German Pre-WWI Folding Brass Candle Lantern by R.A. Bira Gun some round velvet-like pads have

some round velvet-like pads have been installed on the inside of the helmet

The award of the Distinguished Unit Citation was for a mission on 23 August 1944 in which

custom built almost certainly for the "Royal Bodyguard"

still retaining a lot of the original finish

Original Imperial German Pre-WWI Folding Brass Candle Lantern by R.A. Bira Gun some round velvet-like pads haveOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is an interesting Pre WWI era brass candle lantern, which shows a very high level of construction. Constructed of stamped and bent sheet brass, this lantern has a single window to the front which is removable, with hinges on both sides and interestingly on the handle. When folded it becomes very portable. The lantern likely dates to the 1880s or 1890s. There is no candle present, but a screw at the bottom for