Original German WWI 1916 Trench Field Telephone Handset & Leather Carrier with Original Carry Strap - Dated 1917 Russian Navy We are not certain if

We are not certain if this was actually attached to a complete model of the USS Monitor or was just used as a display piece

and would be read: SHOWA (current reigning emperor) Juu-Roku Nen (16th year of reign - 1941) 11th Month (November)

The principle chore of the 596th Engineers was road reconnaissance and mine-sweeping

- The house of Martin Bormann (NSDAP Chief of Staff and A H's Secretary) in wintertime

The 158th Regimental Combat Team was deactivated at Utsunomiya

Original German WWI 1916 Trench Field Telephone Handset & Leather Carrier with Original Carry Strap - Dated 1917 Russian Navy We are not certain ifOriginal Item: Only One Available. A very nice example of a German WWI field telephone with its original black leather covered carrying case. The telephone has a large steel hanging loop at the top, with a fold down mouthpiece and a black painted canvas covering to the center grip. Original cord and black bakelite plugs intact. Black leather covered metal belt case, which is maker marked and dated 1917 and WILHELM KNOLL STUTTGART on its reverse. The