Original U.S. Indian Wars Experimental M-1878 Haversack with Rare Leather Trim & Original Leather Carrying Strap - Named Military Art - Iron Cross 2nd Class

- Iron Cross 2nd Class Medal with award document dated October 29th

which still has the correct panzergrau blue gray paint job

originally produced in a matte finish with a single narrow fuller on each side

new nomenclature was adopted for USAF back-style chutes

In the 12th century work The Tale of the Heike

Original U.S. Indian Wars Experimental M-1878 Haversack with Rare Leather Trim & Original Leather Carrying Strap - Named Military Art - Iron Cross 2nd ClassOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is an excellent experimental example of the M1878 Haversack with the original leather strap. This is still in the original experimental configuration, with two "D Rings" on the back with leather bases, instead of canvas. This rare variant has a leather trim and strap, later replaced entirely by canvas. The strap and buckle are fully retained and work great. The front of the bag is stenciled U. S. with the marking