Description
Here is your chance to pick up an original and impressive wehrmacht canteen. In nice condition overall with minor moth damage to the exterior sleeve. Leather still soft overall. Nicely patinaed hardware. Complete with the cup which is maker marked and dated 1944. What makes this example really special is the paper veteran note applied to the strap. The note reads, “Canteen from captured German from Belgium.” A perfect set to complete your display! Click HERE to view more images of this item! The Wehrmacht was the unified armed forces of Nazi Germany from 1935 to 1945. It consisted of the Heer (army), the Kriegsmarine (navy) and the Luftwaffe (air force). The designation ” Wehrmacht ” replaced the previously used term Reichswehr , and was the manifestation of the Nazi regime’s efforts to rearm Germany to a greater extent than the Treaty of Versailles permitted. During the war about 18 million men served in the Wehrmacht . Free shipping ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD & I don’t charge PayPal fees like some of the other guys!