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ERA1 – Unique early blue Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger K98 bandolier, 1940 or 1941 era, for wear around the neck and attachment to the Y straps and waist belt, holds 100 rounds, this example with angled flaps, made of blue cotton, snaps marked WUK9, all snaps are present and retain their finish, this example is atypical in that it was actually used as evidenced by the wear and patina also unusual is the support loop at the rear neck added by machine stitching (similar to the FG42 bandolier, with a couple of small picks, a couple of spots of light rust stains and what appears to be a spot of blood on the rear, obtained from the son of the veteran that brought it back, USD $700 SOLD
ERA1 Unique early blue Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger K98 bandolier
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