WWI German Gew98 Leather Sling

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An original WWI German Gew98 rifle leather sling. Manufactured by Adalbert Fischer, Berlin C 2, just visible are the initials AW with the dated stamp of 1916. Still in remarkably good original condition with all its stitching and fasteners in tact.

Adalbert Fischer founded a saddlery factory in Guttstadt (a small town in East Prussia; Population (1910): app. 5,000) and became a "königlicher Hoflieferant" (Royal warrant of appointment). In 1905 he moved to Berlin where he established a subsidiary that became the headquarter of his company. They made leather products for the Imperial German army during WWI and for the Nazi's during WWII.

To order Call 01547 529093 or 05603 416575 or email sales@deactivated-guns.co.uk.

Product Code: 88SD4

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