Original U.S. WWI Era US Army Cavalry Leather Saddle Bag Lot - 3 Pairs Category_MG 34 Feed Assembly Keppel Henry Keppel (1809-1904) son

Keppel Henry Keppel (1809-1904) son of the 4th Earl of Albemarle entered the Royal Navy and was promoted to Lieutenant in 1829

The engraving on the top of the barrel is fully present and still crisp:

It was similar to all other Maxim type guns made in the same period

the regimental combat team went ashore as part of the battle of Noemfoor on Noemfoor Island

Original U.S. WWI Era US Army Cavalry Leather Saddle Bag Lot - 3 Pairs Category_MG 34 Feed Assembly Keppel Henry Keppel (1809-1904) sonOriginal Items: Only One Lot of 3 Available. The tack (harness, saddles, bridles, halters, etc.) used in World War 1 had changed little since the U. S. Civil War in the 1860s fifty years before. For that matter, there have been few changes in the hundred years hence, though saddles and tack are much more padded for both horse and rider, and synthetic materials, not yet invented in 1917, may be used for padding or in place of leather. An experienced