Original U.S. WWI Era Embroidered Wool Blanket For Frank E. Altvater US Army Signal Corps U.S. Artillery until now the main colour

until now the main colour was white

The mount is offered in excellent functional condition and has a very EARLY and is marked:

The hilt as a whole is slightly loose on the tang

with some rust on the exterior

indicating 1904 manufacture by Richard Rinker Factory

Original U.S. WWI Era Embroidered Wool Blanket For Frank E. Altvater US Army Signal Corps U.S. Artillery until now the main colourOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic memento from the Great War. This wool Army issue blanket was saved upon returning home and then personalized by means of embroidery. The embroidery present is a beautiful American Eagle at the top, a banner that reads as FRANK E. ALTVATER, below is the US stamp which was also embroidered and lastly the US Army Signal Corps crossed signal flags insignia. The blanket is in wonderful condition and