Original WWI Ottoman Empire Turkish Prisoner of War Souvenir Snake Dated 1919 French Edged Weapons first produced in 1962

first produced in 1962

The butt plate is polished brass and the whole gun has been fully cleaned and checked

possibly even in the final consignment of January 1865 and from its amazing condition probably only saw limited or no use in the conflict

however he patent for drilled cylinders howver was NOT his property

After the Anglo-American landings (Operation Torch) in North-West Africa in November 1942

Original WWI Ottoman Empire Turkish Prisoner of War Souvenir Snake Dated 1919 French Edged Weapons first produced in 1962Original Item: Only One Available. This souvenir beaded snake, was brought back after the First World War by a USGI. It originates from the Ottoman Empire. Drawing on the rich tradition of textile crafts in the Ottoman Empire, Turkish soldiers incarcerated in British prison camps in the Middle East during and immediately after World War I made a variety of beadwork items to relieve the boredom of their prolonged imprisonment and to barter or sell for