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marked US but undated
Unable to neutralize the US defense by direct fire
The horn of the grip I rather think is Rhino Horn
All shooting with these rifles is done standing using a palm rest and butt stock prongs to help the shooter balance the rifle so the weight aids in stability
and by 1897 he was exhibiting his Schermuly life saving rocket at Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee Exposition and winning the gold medal to boot
Original Imperial German WWI British Isle of Man 1914 - 15 Dated Knockaloe Internment Camp Trench Art Bone Carving on Stand German Uniforms marked US but undatedOriginal Item: One of a kind. On 5 August 1914, the day after World War I broke out, the British Government passed the Aliens Restrictions Act, whereby the British Government could control the movement of enemy aliens. General internment of all Germans of military age began in May 1915 following the sinking of the Lusitania. Creating the bone carvings such as this example, was one of the ways in which the men passed their time at the camp and each