Original U.S. WWII Cavalry / Airborne Paratrooper M1941 Mounted Canteen Cover Dated 1942 With Canteen & Cup Set Russian Navy A lot of the paint

A lot of the paint on the outside was surprisingly retained but is delicate and flakes when handled

probably as a hunting gun

so the aspects of the blades construction can be fully appreciated without any specialized visualization techniques

a “Triumphant Return”

Original Item: Obtained from an English collector and longtime IMA customer

Original U.S. WWII Cavalry / Airborne Paratrooper M1941 Mounted Canteen Cover Dated 1942 With Canteen & Cup Set Russian Navy A lot of the paintOriginal Item: Only One Available. During WWI, some slight modifications were made to the canteen cover, the color changed slightly to a more drab appearance and, perhaps most notably, the eagle snap fasteners were changed to lift the dot fasteners. In addition, a mounted version of the cover was introduced with a russet leather strap secured by loops on the side and bottom of the cover that was attached to the saddle by a spring clip at the top. In