Original Imperial German Pre-WWI Officer’s Double-Breasted Frock Coat - 157th Cavalry Shoulder Boards 21st Century a Union Government Inspector assigned

a Union Government Inspector assigned to the AMES sword factory during the period of the Civil War

Overall this is an very nice example of a service used German Mauser model 1871 Carbine with some great Bavarian Markings

in laying a minefield off the Humber Estuary that claimed another seven ships of 38

The interior celluloid sweat shield has become orange in color

Original Imperial German Pre-WWI Officer’s Double-Breasted Frock Coat - 157th Cavalry Shoulder Boards 21st Century a Union Government Inspector assignedOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a phenomenal Pre WWI German Officers double breasted frock coat with matching shoulder boards sewn into the tunic for the 157th Regiment, with yellow felt underneath, which during the pre WWI period usually indicated that the wearer was part of the V, VI, XVI, XVII Korps Infantry. During WWI This color was for foot artillery. The uniform is in great condition with a few flaws. The frock coat is missing two of