Germany, Wehrmacht. An MG 42 Barrel Carrier Hold Krepps - Modern Issue- Bronze

Krepps - Modern Issue-  Bronze gilt and enamels

and bearing two silver aluminum wire gulls above oak leaf wreaths of identical construction

stamped "9" and "GLEN" on the obverse

measuring 157 mm (w) x 237 mm (h)

A 1927 Bückenburg “Jägertag” (14-15

Germany, Wehrmacht. An MG 42 Barrel Carrier Hold Krepps - Modern Issue- Bronze(Laufschtzer 42). A rare Maschinengewehr 42 (MG 42) barrel carrier, constructed of a two piece magnetic metal shell with a three tone camouflage paint scheme throughout the exterior, opening with a functional hinge to reveal a hollow interior, in turn fastening closed with a retractable clip, each end retaining a magnetic metal loop for the accommodation of an olive drab canvas carrying strap, one end bearing a white highlighted inscription of LAUF