Original U.S. WWI “Marking Outfit For Stamping Metal” M1910 Dog Tag Stamping Kit - Complete German Mauser 98k K98 and intact galvanized steel rivets

and intact galvanized steel rivets

1st Infantry Division and fought in the engagements at Montdidier-Noyon

we discovered a small cache of these Portuguese M1904 bayonets with scabbards

There is a smaller octagonal bakelite cap one the inner glass tube

The colors are retained very well and the overall condition and construction is excellent

Original U.S. WWI “Marking Outfit For Stamping Metal” M1910 Dog Tag Stamping Kit - Complete German Mauser 98k K98 and intact galvanized steel rivetsOriginal Item: Only One Available. Dog tags originated in the Civil War as simple notes soldiers pinned to their uniforms with their name and hometown. Others engraved their names into belt plates or wrote their names on their knapsacks. In 1906 the U. S. Army began issuing pairs of aluminum dog tags. In the event of a soldiers death, one tag stayed with the body and the second tag was given to the individual in charge of the burial. In 1918 the Army