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Unread 06-09-2011, 10:26 PM   #1
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Hi Norm.....Thanks for the info and a look at the interesting photo......Ive looked in a bunch of places trying to find old WW1 German Photos or WW1 Postcard photos of troops carrying the Navy Holster rig but have had no luck at all.......do you have any suggestions as to where might be a good spot to look.?....I appreciate your help......Best Wishes.....Hans Fischer
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Hi Norm.....Thanks for the info and a look at the interesting photo......Ive looked in a bunch of places trying to find old WW1 German Photos or WW1 Postcard photos of troops carrying the Navy Holster rig but have had no luck at all.......do you have any suggestions as to where might be a good spot to look.?....I appreciate your help......Best Wishes.....Hans Fischer
they are on ebay all the time. I see them several times a month///
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Hi Rich, The rig you posted is an Artillery, not a Navy. The Artillery rig has a stock boot (a detachable cover for the stock iron), the Navy rig does not. Most of my "graduation photos" are dated 1914 and 1915. Regards, Norm
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