Germany, Wehrmacht. A Tropical Field Gun Barrel Cover Newly Listed CANADIAN POSTAL CORPS"

CANADIAN POSTAL CORPS"

11 mm x 18 mm)

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Defence Medal (silver

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Tropical Field Gun Barrel Cover Newly Listed CANADIAN POSTAL CORPS"(Feldkanone Fassabdeckung). An unissued Wehrmacht tropical field gun barrel cover, constructed of an olive drab cotton based canvas cylinder, with the tip completing in a khaki tan twill cover, the rim with a hollow channel through which is looped a grey cotton drawstring emanating from both ends to tie together for a secure fixture to the barrel, unmarked, measuring 254 mm (w) x 605 mm (l) when folded flat, in near mint condition.