Original German WWII Volksempfänger VE301w People's Radio by Telefunken Snider Rifle Parts Perhaps it was a "sample"

Perhaps it was a "sample" shipped over to see if the British Government might order more from Sweden

Year of Manufacture: 1878

the tubular portion are steel possibly thinner walled and the upper portion which interfaces with the body of the tripod although also of ferrous material has been lightened by the machining away of a considerable amount of metal in the form of a "donut" from the bracket head which is not apparent until the leg is disassembled from the tripod

engine and majority of the parts had little to no rust which is rare for genuine WWII issue Jeep

The Knightriders provided air support during the torpedo boat attacks on the USS MADDOX (DD-731)

Original German WWII Volksempfänger VE301w People's Radio by Telefunken Snider Rifle Parts Perhaps it was a "sample"Original Item: Only One Available. The Volksempfnger (German: [flks.mpf], "people's receiver") was a range of radio receivers developed by engineer Otto Griessing at the request of Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels. The purpose of the Volksempfnger program was to make radio reception technology affordable to the general public. Joseph Goebbels realized the great propaganda potential of this relatively new medium and thus considered widespread