Original German WWII Bakelite Military Issue Carbide Trench Lantern - Waffenamt Marked War of 1812 The lockplate still carries its

The lockplate still carries its original stampings of “US” with the eagle and Springfield 1827 on the tail

these were "left over" from British Brown Bess Muskets converted to percussion cap system in 1839

has sterling pin back CIB (Combat Infantryman Badge)

Manufacture of a new submachine gun

Original German WWII Bakelite Military Issue Carbide Trench Lantern - Waffenamt Marked War of 1812 The lockplate still carries itsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is very unusual and wonderfully represents the German's use of bakelite a pre war plastic forerunner that was most often encounter in field phones, fuse containers and MG 34 butt stocks. This carbide hand lantern is constructed of 90% bakelite, it features three glass window panes, a concave mirror, a folding bakelite carry handle and an aluminum attachment hook for hanging that bears a clear Waffenamt marking