Germany, Wehrmacht. A K98 Rifle Cleaning Kit, by Gustav Appel Maschinenfabrik consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac which depicts a detailed

which depicts a detailed

Boy 1st Class in July 1901 and Ordinary Seaman in May 1903

Red Distinction: In silver and enamels

the latter retaining an original leather strap bearing a maker’s mark of “BRÜDER SCHNEIDER A

the buckle measuring 39 mm x 39

Germany, Wehrmacht. A K98 Rifle Cleaning Kit, by Gustav Appel Maschinenfabrik consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac which depicts a detailed(Wehrmacht Gewehrreinigungsset). A complete and well preserved Wehrmacht issue K98 rifle cleaning kit, consisting of a magnetic metal case with retractable lids at the top and bottom, opening to reveal tools including a multi link pull through chain, steel oiler, two cleaning brushers, and a floor plate tool, the lid stamped with a Waffenamt mark and maker code of CNX for Gustav Appel Maschinenfabrik, Berlin Spandau, the case measuring 85 mm (w) x 135